Voice classification

Voices are ranked from high to low. Women's voices are divided into three groups: soprano, mezzo-soprano, and contralto. Men's voices are divided into four groups : countertenor, tenor, baritone, and bass.

1. What are the 7 major voice classification?
2. What are the 6 types of speaking voices?
3. What are the four 4 types of voice classification?

What are the 7 major voice classification?

A selection of singers share their skills from the lowest voice type to the highest, demonstrating the power of the bass, baritone, tenor, mezzo-soprano, countertenor, and soprano voices.

What are the 6 types of speaking voices?

Musical practice for centuries has recognized six basic voice types: bass, baritone, and tenor in the male, in contrast to contralto, mezzo-soprano, and soprano in the female. Sex, therefore, is one of the first determinants of voice type in the two categories.

What are the four 4 types of voice classification?

Soprano is the highest sounding voice and alto is the lower sounding voice. Male voices are classified as tenor (highest), baritone (medium high), and bass (lowest). Voice classification is a tool for singers, composers, venues, and listeners to categorize vocal properties and to associate roles with voices.