altissimo

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altissimo

noun altissimos

The highest register of a woodwind instrument, or a specific note in this register He could fold the full pitch range of the horn into a short solo, from altissimo to the lowest notes, and connect rarefied ideas to the rich, soulful phrasing of saxophonists like Junior Walker.

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@misc{altissimo_2026,
  title = {altissimo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/altissimo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}