>From: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >Reply-To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com >Subject: [vocalist] Digest Number 646 >Date: 21 Apr 2001 08:59:41 -0000 > 16. Who are hautes contre??? Haute-contre is the name of a very high male voice, but not of a counter tenor. It existed before the name of tenor appeared (in 1790, and in France only in 1830). Today we can compare it to the leggero tenor. Marie-Claire
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