soprano - use in sentences

Converse of subject

  • sing: Ades ' bittersweet score was sung brilliantly by the soprano Mary Carewe.

Converse of object

  • sing: Choir boys don't sing soprano for any other reason.
  • feature: Another common feature is that both include a beautifully melodic setting of the Pie Jesu featuring a solo soprano.

Adjective modifier

  • acclaimed: O Waly, Waly Oliver Cromwell Born in Bombay, Patricia Rozario is the foremost internationally acclaimed Indian soprano.
  • Canadian: Kathleen Ferrier Award winning Canadian soprano Gillian Keith is Diana.
  • Australian: The soloists for this concert will include Australian soprano Rebecca Nash.
  • Irish: The season also includes a revival of Bizet's Carmen with the popular Irish mezzo soprano Imelda Drumm in the title role.
  • famous: Singing sensations... Probably the most famous soprano around at the moment, Katherine Jenkins is a former choir member.
  • young: It was a little hard for our older members to see how easily our youngest soprano found willing partners.

Modifies a noun

  • sax: On the left is a shot down the bell of a soprano sax.
  • saxophone: SUMMER DAYS A light bouncy melody on the soprano saxophone, reflecting the mood of summer.
  • pipistrelle: Click here to listen to the social call of the soprano pipistrelle.
  • cornet: John has played every instrument in the band apart from soprano cornet.
  • soloist: The second soprano soloist, Lynne Haigh, drawn from the ranks of the choir, was excellent.
  • shawm: Below is his reply, which may prove of interest to other shawm players: Suppose this is a c soprano shawm.

Noun used with modifier

  • mezzo: The season also includes a revival of Bizet's Carmen with the popular Irish mezzo soprano Imelda Drumm in the title role.
  • solo: A rising solo soprano line brings the mass to a peaceful conclusion.
  • lyric: Venice is a lyric soprano and singing teacher from London.
  • boy: Once a half-decent boy soprano, his is now the kind of bass voice best confined to the back row of the chorus.

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