Tenor

Zell's Condensed Dictionary · 1879 · p. 45
(těnor.) (Mus.) The middle part of a composition; being theordi-Fig. 629.-M, MORTISE; T, TEΝΟΝ. nary compa of the human voice, when neither raised to a treble nor lowered to a ba . It is the second of the four parts reckoning from the ba ; and was originally the air, to which the other parts were auxiliary. What is called counter-T. (between the treble and the tenor) is in reality only a higher T. [s. 885]
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