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‖ alto-|ˈɑːltəʊ, æ-|
It., = high-, used in various comb.
1. Mus. as alto-clarinet, -fagotto, -viola, musical instruments similar to, but higher in pitch than, the clarinet, fagotto, viola. See also alto a.
1856Berlioz Instrument. 114 The alto-clarinet is no other than a clarinet in F or in E♭. 1802Rees Cycl. s.v., Alto viola, the tenor violin, in opposition to the bass viol.
2. Sculpture. (See alto-relievo.) |