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Mellophone vs Baritone - What's the difference?

mellophone | baritone |

As nouns the difference between mellophone and baritone

is that mellophone is a brass instrument frequently used in place of the French horn in marching bands and similar performance groups while baritone is the male voice between tenor and bass.

mellophone

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A brass instrument frequently used in place of the French horn in marching bands and similar performance groups
  • baritone

    English

    Alternative forms

    * barytone (uncommon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The male voice between tenor and bass
  • The musical range between tenor and bass
  • A person, instrument, or group that performs in the range between tenor and bass
  • Specifically , a brass instrument similar to the euphonium, but with a cylindrical bore instead of a conical one.
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  • Usage notes

    * If the lower section of a musical group is divided into two parts, they are called .

    Coordinate terms

    * (voice types) soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, contralto (female); countertenor, tenor, baritone, bass (male)

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