Collocations withtenor
These are words often used in combination withtenor.
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general tenor
For those who value planning, the general tenor is downbeat.
From theCambridge English Corpus
high tenor
I thought he adopted a slightly high tenor in the early stages of it, but nevertheless we much enjoyed his performance.
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tenor aria
The tenor aria is composed as a modern da capo aria, in which the symmetrical scheme is broken up by irregular periodising and harmonization.
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Wikipedia
tenor sax
The first doubles on flute and soprano and tenor sax.
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Wikipedia
tenor voice
However, when the frequency fluctuations are large, as in the case of an operatic tenor voice with vibrato, a fixed filter bank gives grossly inaccurate results.
From theCambridge English Corpus
whole tenor
Wells was almost entirely wrong : ' the whole tenor and meaning of the world ' lies in the constant reemergence of remembered beauty.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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