Contra-alt
| Voices for choir singers | |
|---|---|
| Female voices | Male voices |
 Soprano (S) |
 Tenor (T) |
 Mezzo-soprano |
 baritone |
 Alt (A) |
 Bass (B) |
The German term Kontra-Alt, also known as deep alt , describes a very deep female voice in the range between alto and tenor .
Sonia Prina , who sings earlier castrato roles in the opera, is known as a contralto.
This pitch is also available as a contralto- clarinet
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ludwig Erk : Methodical guide for singing lessons in elementary schools . tape I . Funck'sche Buchhandlung, Crefeld 1824, p. 67 .
- ^ Wiener Zeitung : Die Barockerin , March 4, 2017
- ^ Buffet Crampon Contra Alto Clarinet in Eb, Harald Hüyng