tessiture

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A form of tessitura — The most acceptable and comfortable vocal range for a singer or musical instrument; the range in which a given type of voice presents its best-sounding timbre.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tessitura
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APA

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Chicago

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