Vocal Range Chart

Vocal range chart is the chart showing the range of the human vocal. The vocal range can be classified in between the highest and lowest pitches that human can produce.

Vocal Ranges Chart

High voice——————–Medium voice———————Low voice

These ranges correspond to the following:

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soprano: C4 to A5
mezzo-soprano: A3 to F#5
alto: G3 to E5 (and contralto as F3-D5)
tenor: roughly C3 to A4
baritone: A2 to F4
bass: F2 to E4

However, in the layman explanation, as according to the vocal ranges chart above. Vocal range is merely the span between the highest to lowest notes.

It’s crucial to identify the vocal range correctly since vocal range of woman and men might be varied. For example, a man he can has a 2 and 1 1/2 octave range in the full voice and additional 1 1/2 octave in falsetto. And compared to a woman’s vocal range, a woman can has 2 octave and additional major 3rd on the very bottom of the vocal range chart.

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kady March 25, 2009 at 2:39 pm

Hi!
I was wondering if could someone change from alto to mezzo soprano or soprano?

what are the consequences of that?

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Garry August 9, 2009 at 9:47 am

Absolutely yes…

But, it need lots of trainings and vocal adjustment to achieve that.

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Man September 20, 2010 at 3:33 pm

Yes, but the consequences will be that you will sound even more horrible than you did before.LOL

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Samantha July 9, 2011 at 7:24 am

Changes this dramatic, especially alto to soprano could cause laryngitis and other vocal consequences. Alto to soprano would require an octave added to your previous vocal range, which cannot be achieved by anyone.
However, if you were to undergo serious vocal training over a substantial amount of time. Best not push yourself too far, as you may not end up with a voice at all.

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Cay February 14, 2011 at 6:15 pm

Can you be more than one vocal range? I’ve always sung soprano, but here it says i could be alto, mezzo or soprano for my lowest note is G3 and my highest is B5…

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Samantha July 9, 2011 at 7:20 am

Sopranos generally sing comfortably above B5 into the soprano C/D6′s.
You are most likely a mezzo, as your tessitura seems to be those middle pitches, although every vocal type has the ability to sing pitches out of the restraints of charts readily avaliable today.
Finally, there is absolutely no way that you are an alto. Alto’s cannot sing that high.

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HARI August 3, 2011 at 7:53 am

hey .. my voice can go few lower than E2 and i can go to E5 without using falsetto ..when i reach more higher i need falsetto .. what am I?

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Alix August 10, 2011 at 12:36 am

My range is a low D3 to a high E5, What range am i? I cant tell :(

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Rosalynd August 12, 2011 at 4:43 pm

For some reason, my vocal teacher says that I am a soprano, but looking here, I am an alto. Is there any reason for that? And could I hurt my voice if I am singing the wrong part?

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Ellie October 29, 2011 at 5:13 am

I dont know how it goes on lower or higher ones so I’m a little bit confused. If you could make it clear for me that would be awesome thanks :) My highest voice range is F #3 and my lowest one is C3. What is my voice range ?

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Maddy November 4, 2011 at 11:54 pm

On here it says that my range covers Soprano and Mezzo-soprano-my range is A3 to about the B or C just above the A5…so what am i?

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Kristine December 3, 2011 at 8:56 am

My voice can go from about a G3, to a C6. What would this make me?

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john April 20, 2009 at 5:37 pm

How do you determine what vocal range you are? How can i tell if im a Bass, or a tenor or any other ranges?

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mhigxz April 9, 2011 at 2:52 am

if your voice range is bass,your voice is thick and low .
ba

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