音域 (yīn yù) — (music) range, compass, register (of a voice or instrument)
Definition
A music term for the full range of notes a voice or instrument can produce, from lowest to highest. Distinct from 音调 (pitch of a single tone in spoken Chinese) and 音色 (timbre/quality of a sound).
noun
(music) rangecompassregister (of a voice or instrument)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 音域。Tā de yīn yù hěn kuān.His vocal range is very wide.
- 音域。Zhè shǒu gē de yīn yù biàn huà hěn dà.The range of this song varies a lot.
- 音域。Tā de yīn yù cóng dī yīn dào gāo yīn dōu hěn wán měi.Her range from low to high notes is perfect.
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