Sopran

with Sopran (of Italian sopra = „() over “) is designated the highest human being correct situation. In addition, in the large majority of the cases it is sung by women, can of boys before the being correct break („Knabensopran “) orby men in the Falsett to be sung. In past centuries there were also Kastraten, which sang in Sopranlage.

The Tonumfang of the Sopranstimme hands normally from C' to A'', with occupation singers (and - singers) is however many higher tones possible.

Some specialized singing fan for the Sopran, thoseitself since that 19. Century developed, are:

• lyric Sopran
• of dramatic Sopran
• of lyric Koloratursopran, for portions of high Virtuosität
• of dramatic Koloratursopran, for portions of high Virtuosität and drama TIC
• Soubrette, for portions from the amusing range
• Mezzosopran with somewhat deeper situation and sound colouring, inDirection alto going

a number of important Sopranistinnen is specified on the list of famous singers and singer of classical music.

In the Renaissance and the baroque time the Sopranlage within the vocal and instrumentalen range was called also „these Kant “.

See also: Singing, being correct situation, Kastrat, Altus, Tessitur