Can someone be a baritone and a tenor?

Not sure if it’s possible to be a tenor, baritone, and bass at the same time, but it’s possible to be a baritone and tenor (baritenor) at the same time, or a baritone and bass (bass-baritone) at the same time.

Can a bass sing like a tenor?

In non-classical singing there is more lee-way in this balance. So even if someone has a bass voice, if they develop the coordination to access the weightlessness of the upper register with some connection they could sustain the range of a tenor. Some might call it head voice. Some might even call it falsetto.

How do you know if you are a baritone or tenor?

If the low note of your range is a C3 you’re probably a tenor but if you have a G2-A2 you’re probably a baritone. If that’s in the middle of your range, and you can go down around eight or nine notes, that’s a tenor range.

What is the difference between a tenor and baritone voice?

The baritone voice has a lower vocal range than the tenor voice type but a higher range than the bass. The baritone voice appears in choral music, opera, and musical theater.

What is the range of a baritone bass?

In the lower and upper extremes of the bass voice, some basses can sing from C2 to G4. The baritone is the second lowest singing range, and overlaps both Bass and Tenor. The typical baritone range is from A2 to A4, and might extend down to F2 or up to C5.

Can a bass voice sustain the range of a tenor?

So even if someone has a bass voice, if they develop the coordination to access the weightlessness of the upper register with some connection they could sustain the range of a tenor. Some might call it head voice. Some might even call it falsetto.

Why don’t baritones sing tenor and bass in choral music?

The answer is that choral music doesn’t use the terms ‘tenor’ and ‘bass’ the same way that vocal soloists do. In choral music, ‘bass’ just means the lower male part, and ‘tenor’ means the higher one. Since most baritones don’t have vocal ranges high enough to sing tenor parts, they generally sing bass in choirs.