Is Liza Minnelli a contralto?

After sixty years in the entertainment industry, Minnelli still delivers her sultry contralto with spirit and skill, although—understandably so—it lacks the energy found in her Academy Award-winning performance in the 1972 film “Cabaret.” Nonetheless, in “This Heart of Mine,” her rich voice dances lithely around vocal ...
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What vocal range is Liza Minnelli?

Minnelli swears by it, saying her voice may, after hard work, have three octaves, including the soprano range she has never had, and be better than ever.
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Is Selena Gomez contralto?

her range is contralto, her voice is very light. she tends to just talk her songs though.
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Is Miley Cyrus contralto?

Is Miley Cyrus a contralto? Miley Cyrus is a Mezzo-Soprano. Contraltos are exceptionally rare because of their androgynous vocal quality, and Cyrus's timbre is womanly, lacking a true androgynous character even in her lower register, and she still naturally shines in a mezzo's tessitura.
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Was Judy Garland a contralto?

Judy Garland is a wonderful example of a contralto. Contralto is a term that indicates the lowest type of female singing voice, or a singer who possesses that voice type.
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Is Toni Braxton a contralto?

Braxton has been recognized for her distinctive contralto voice. Her voice has been called "husky, sultry, elegant and sexy." Due to the huskiness of her voice, Braxton often used male singers such as Michael McDonald, Luther Vandross and Stevie Wonder as vocal style models.
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How do I know if I'm a contralto?

The Contralto is the lowest of the female voice types and like the Basses and Countertenors, they're quite rare. The Contralto has a tessitura of around an E3-E5 and a good amount of vocal weight. The contralto tone of voice types almost sound like men when they speak or sing lower notes.
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What voice type is Ariana Grande?

Light-Lyric Soprano

Ariana's voice sits extraordinarily high up (Problem). Not only do most of her songs hit a mixed G5/G#5, Ariana also hits many 6th octave falsettos (The Way, Break Free, Into You). Ariana Grande is most definitely a light-lyric soprano.
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Is Taylor Swift an alto or soprano?

Taylor Swift is undoubtedly a soprano, either a light lyric soprano or a soubrette. Because her voice is not very agile nor large, and she has a relatively low tessitura for a soprano, Swift should likely be considered a soubrette.
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Is Demi Lovato an alto or soprano?

Despite the flaws in her technique, she has natural comfort in the upper 5th octave. This is the give away that Demi is a soprano, not a mezzo.
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What voice type is Camila Cabello?

Despite being a soprano, Camila has a comfortable lower register. The notes here sound to be supported and well connected to the range as a whole.
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What voice is Billie Eilish?

Billie Eilish's voice is roughly around the mezzo-soprano range. Using 'COPYCAT' as an example again, she does go right into the top soprano ranges very occasionally, but the song largely sits in that comfortable mezzo range during its chorus and the majority of the verses.
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What voice type is Ed Sheeran?

What is Ed Sheeran's voice type or vocal fach? Ed Sheeran is a light lyric tenor.
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Is Liza Minnelli an alto?

Known for her commanding stage presence and powerful alto singing voice, Minnelli is among a rare group of performers awarded an Emmy, Grammy (Grammy Legend Award), Oscar, and Tony (EGOT).
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What was Judy Garland's vocal range?

The music world is divided on Judy's voice classification. Some sites peg her as a middle-range contralto, while others say she's a mezzo-alto.
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Is Ariana Grande an alto or soprano?

Grande is widely accepted as a light lyric soprano, given her vocal weight, output, tessitura, and timbre. Her voice is virtually weightless in all registers, fluttering throughout the entirety of her range.
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What voice type is Selena Gomez?

It's more complicated than that; she is a skilled soprano with a three-octave range who chooses to sing in a flat, breathy monotone, as if clumsily attempting to sound sensual — or even parodying the conventions of sensual pop singing.
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What voice type is Beyonce?

Beyoncé is basically an operatic mezzo-soprano in disguise – and she proved it in this impressive clip. Back in September 2019, Beyoncé shared a video on Instagram, flexing her vocal cords in an impressive operatic style.
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What voice type is Justin Bieber?

Justin Bieber's Vocal Range & Voice Type

Justin Bieber's vocal Range is “A2 – C#5 – F5” with a vocal rating of C. He has a Light lyric baritone vocal type with four notes, 2 octaves, and a semitone. mended listenable songs of Justin are “Love yourself” and “As long as you love me.” He is in general a tenor.
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What is the rarest voice type?

A countertenor is a male singer who can sing as high as a soprano or mezzo-soprano. The countertenor is the rarest of all voice types.
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What is Adele's voice type?

As a mezzo-soprano, Adele's songs sit in a range that suits most listeners, singing along. Adele can mix her chest voice up quite high (E5, 10 notes above middle C) but she is not taken to the range extremes of early Mariah or Celine.
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Is Dua Lipa a contralto?

Dua Lipa is not a contralto, she is a mezzo-soprano. However, if she were in a choir, she would likely sing an alto part.
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Is Nina Simone a contralto?

There are many facets to Nina Simone's voice. One can categorize her vocal range as that of a contralto voice. However, Simone's limited range did not hinder her out put or her abilities as a vocalist. Simone's vocal technique greatly mirrored that of the gospel style she was immersed in as a child.
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Is Brandy a contralto?

Voice and style

Norwood possesses a contralto vocal range. Her voice has often been described as soft, raspy, and husky by music critics and Norwood herself.
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