I. noun
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Across the aisle, Mrs Stych expanded her tremendous bosom to shout to the Lord in a wobbly soprano .
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Alessandra Marc, Deborah Voigt, sopranos.
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At 9, he became a busy boy soprano , beginning a six-year scholarship to a cathedral choir.
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The conductor was highly critical about her performance and Nilsson ended up a very unhappy soprano .
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With the Hebrides Ensemble and the remarkable soprano Lucy Shelton, more revelation was to follow.
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Yet the beneficent mezzo-soprano voice is not really the ideal instrument, and this soprano has a younger, fresher tone.
II. adjective
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saxophone
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Tenor and soprano saxophones . b. White's Chapel, Oklahoma, 1940.
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Alto and soprano saxophones , clarinet, flute. b Baltimore.
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Tenor and soprano saxophone . b. Brooklyn, New York, 7 April 1951.
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Tenor and soprano saxophones , flute. b. Cincnnati, Ohio, 20 Nov 1963.
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Tenor and soprano saxophones. b. White's Chapel, Oklahoma, 1940.
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The standout title track features Cassandra Wilson plus soprano commentary by Greg Osby.
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Then as now, the soprano and tenor saxophonist has thrived by constantly seeking new adventures and doing the unexpected.