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Baritone vs. Sonorous — What's the Difference?

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 sōnər-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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