Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
falsetto
Noun
/fɔːlˈsɛtoʊ/
Definition
A vocal technique that allows a singer to reach notes that are higher than their normal range.
Examples
- The singer switched to falsetto during the chorus to add a unique texture to the song.
- His falsetto voice surprised the audience with its clarity and range.
Meaning
Falsetto is often used in music to create a light, airy sound, particularly in male singers.
Synonyms
- Head voice
- False voice
- Light voice