Altissimo (Italian for very high) is the uppermost register on woodwind instruments. For clarinets, which overblow on odd harmonics, the altissimo notes...

Look up altissimo or altissima in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Altissimo (Italian, 'very high', feminine form: altissima) is the uppermost register...

Altissimo is an album by alto saxophonists Gary Bartz, Lee Konitz, Jackie McLean and Charlie Mariano which was recorded in Denmark in 1973 and first released...

Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres. The premier label...

Cristofano dell'Altissimo (c. 1525–1605) was an Italian painter in Florence. For duke Cosimo I de' Medici he copied in Como at least 280 of the portraits...

Cogimur jubente altissimo is a papal bull issued by Pope Sixtus IV on 8 April 1481 calling for a crusade against the Ottoman Empire. Sixtus granted indulgences...

Renato Altissimo (4 October 1940 – 17 April 2015) was an Italian politician and minister. He was born in Portogruaro, near Venice. Altissimo was a member...

is B♭3 to F6 (or F♯6), with the higher altissimo register starting at F♯6 (or G6). The saxophone's altissimo register is more difficult to control than...

Monte Altissimo di Nago is one of the highest summits of the Monte Baldo mountain range and thereby part of the Garda Mountains in northern Italy. The...

next to the F♯ key. Additionally, skilled players can make use of the altissimo register, which allows them to cover these notes and play even higher...

varies between the three main registers (the chalumeau, clarion, and altissimo). The A and B♭ clarinets have nearly the same bore and nearly identical...

Monte Altissimo is a mountain in the Bergamasque Prealps, with a height of 1,703 metres (5,587 ft). It is located between the lower Val Camonica, the...

Italian Republican Party (PRI). In the 1980s the party was led by Renato Altissimo and Alfredo Biondi. In 1992–1994 the Italian party system was shaken by...

Altissimo is a comune (municipality) in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is located in the hills of Chiampo valley. Even though the civic and...

devices like multiphonics, utilization of overtones, and playing in the altissimo register, as well as a mutated return to Coltrane's sheets of sound. In...

elevation of 65 m on Lake Garda. Other prominent peaks in the range are Monte Altissimo di Nago (2,079 m), Cima del Longino (2,180 m), Cima delle Pozzette (2...

(often both) altered (sharpened or flattened) 5th or 9th altissimo Very high; see also in altissimo alto High; often refers to a particular range of voice...

United States Airforce Band of the Golden West/Douglas Monroe Label: Altissimo 75442260332. Beethoven Scherzo (5th Mvt) from Quartet in C-sharp minor...

saxophone techniques cover advanced circular breathing, multiphonics, altissimo, microtones, (reed) vocalizations, percussive valve-work, clicking keys...

clarinet and jazz orchestra by Artie Shaw. The piece ends with a "legendary" altissimo C. The piece is a "pastiche thrown together out of some boogie-woogie...

Tue so le laude, la gloria e l'honore et onne benedictione. Ad Te solo, Altissimo, se konfano, et nullu homo ène dignu te mentouare. Laudato sie, mi Signore...

orchestra and for his wide range, especially his ability to play in the altissimo register. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Anderson lost both parents...

Valdritta, 2,218 m Punta Telegrafo, 2,200 m Monte Bondone, 2,180 m Monte Altissimo di Nago, 2,079 m Monte Caplone, 1,976 m Monte Tremalzo, 1,974 m Monte...

incorporation of devices like multiphonics, use of overtones, and playing in the altissimo register, as well as a mutated return of Coltrane's sheets of sound. In...

modern soprano saxophones. Notes above the keyed range are part of the altissimo register of the saxophone and can be produced using advanced embouchure...

index finger with a vent that may be uncovered to assist in playing the altissimo register. The invention of the alto clarinet has been attributed to Iwan...

(Wagner) In rare instances, some coloratura sopranos are able to sing in altissimo above high F (F6). This type of singer is sometimes referred to as a soprano...

(dati: Istat 01/01/2018): Agugliaro Albettone Alonte Altavilla Vicentina Altissimo Arcugnano Arsiero Arzignano Asiago Asigliano Veneto Barbarano Mossano...

linguistica sarda. De Gruyter Mouton. p. 36. "Il prezzo che si pagò fu altissimo: la compressione della cultura regionale, la frattura sempre più netta...

flute". Pan: The Flute Magazine. 26 (4): 23–29. Rewoldt, Todd (2000). "Altissimo quarter-tones for the alto saxophone". Saxophone Symposium. 25: 56–69...