baritone

Meaning

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
• a brass instrument similar to the euphonium, but with a cylindrical bore instead of a conical one; a baritone saxhorn
• Alternative of barytone.

Origin

• Italian baritono, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος, from βαρύς + τόνος. baryton, and barytone.