Definitions | tessitura |
| noun (tessitur, e)
- the vocal range of a singer
- 1995: Byrne shrugged. He started writing a bravura / Opera based on Cleopatra"s death, / Exploiting all Maria"s , / With a high F before her final breath. " Anthony Burgess, Byrne
Etymology: Italian.
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