Baritone vs. Sonorous — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Baritone and Sonorous
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Baritone
A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice-types. The term originates from the Greek βαρύτονος (barýtonos), meaning "heavy sounding".
Sonorous
Having or producing sound.
Baritone
An adult male singing voice between tenor and bass
He sang in a rich baritone
Sonorous
Having or producing a full, deep, or rich sound.
Baritone
An instrument that is second lowest in pitch in its family
A baritone sax
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Sonorous
Impressive in style of speech
A sonorous oration.
Baritone
A male singer or voice with a range higher than a bass and lower than a tenor.
Sonorous
(also sōnər-əs) Produced in the manner of a sonorant.
Baritone
An instrument that sounds within this range.
Sonorous
Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
The highlight of the hike was the sonorous cave, which produced a ringing echo from the hiker’s shouts.
Baritone
A vocal or instrumental part written in this range.
Sonorous
Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
He was selected to give the opening speech thanks to his imposing, sonorous voice.
Baritone
A valved brass instrument similar to but larger than the euphonium.
Sonorous
Wordy or grandiloquent.
Baritone
The male voice between tenor and bass
Sonorous
Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.
Baritone
The musical range between tenor and bass
Sonorous
Giving sound when struck; resonant; as, sonorous metals.
Baritone
A person, instrument, or group that performs in the range between tenor and bass
Sonorous
Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound; as, a sonorous voice.
Baritone
A brass instrument similar to the euphonium, but with a cylindrical bore instead of a conical one; a baritone saxhorn
Sonorous
Yielding sound; characterized by sound; vocal; sonant; as, the vowels are sonorous.
Baritone
(linguistics) barytone.
Sonorous
Impressive in sound; high-sounding.
The Italian opera, amidst all the meanness and familiarty of the thoughts, has something beautiful and sonorous in the expression.
There is nothing of the artificial Johnsonian balance in his style. It is as often marked by a pregnant brevity as by a sonorous amplitude.
Baritone
See Barytone.
Sonorous
Sonant; vibrant; hence, of sounds produced in a cavity, deep-toned; as, sonorous rhonchi.
Baritone
A male singer
Sonorous
Full and loud and deep;
Heavy sounds
A herald chosen for his sonorous voice
Baritone
The second lowest adult male singing voice
Baritone
The second lowest brass wind instrument
Baritone
Lower in range than tenor and higher than bass;
A baritone voice
Baritone oboe
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