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tes·si·tu·ra

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–noun, plural -tu·ras, -tu·re

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the general pitch level or average range of a vocal or instrumental part in a musical composition: an uncomfortably high tessitura.

[Origin: 1890–95; < It: lit., texture < L textūra; see texture

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tes·si·tu·ra Audio Help (těs'ĭ-tŏŏr'ə) Pronunciation Key
n. The prevailing range of a vocal or instrumental part, within which most of the tones lie.

[Italian, from Latin textūra, web, structure; see texture.]

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