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The approximate range of a baritone voice.

Male voice pitched between bass and tenor, of approximate range G2-F4. It is also used before the name of an instrument, for example baritone saxophone, and indicates that the instrument sounds in approximately the same range.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Hermann Prey are well-known German baritone singers. ‘Baritone’ is also the name of a valved brass instrument of the saxhorn family, similar in pitch to the euphonium.



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