Tom plays the baritone saxophone and Mary plays the alto saxophone.
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Alto
/ˈæl.toʊ/
Synonyms for "alto" (110 found)
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heroicheroic tenorhigh pitchedhigh soundinghymnalhymnerimprovisatorlead singerlieder singerlineliturgicliturgicallyricalmale altomeistersingermelodistmezzo sopranomezzo-sopranoopera singeroperatic
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9 entriesalto clefalto partalto rangealto recorderalto registeralto saxophonealto singeralto voicecontralto singer
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I was a better alto but was selected as a mezzo-soprano.
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Mary says she sings alto.
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Mary sings alto.
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