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Music is an art of combining and regulating sounds of varying pitch to produce a melody that can

express various ideas and emotion. It deals primarily with sound and uses words called lyrics which are
usually rhythmic in cadence to harmonize with the musical score (Estolas et. al., 1995)

 MEDIA OF MUSIC

The most popular and natural music is the song produces by the magical human voice compatible with
musical instruments and other sounds. The human voice is capable of reaching pitch levels within a
vocal range classified into:

1. Soprano - high-register female voice

2. Mezzo-soprano - medium-register
female voice

3. Alto or contralto - low-register female

4. Tenor - high-register male voice

5. Baritone - medium-register male voice

6. Bass - low-register male voice

These six vocal registers provide composers and


artists diverse musical arrangements from
choral music to opera and concerts.

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