Writing Music for Television and Radio Commercials (and more): A Manual for Composers and Students

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 141

Example 6-43 Soprano 1 range.

Example 6-44 Soprano 2 range.

Alto 1

Range:Parts are written in the treble clef and sound where they are writ-
ten. The lowest note is G, below middle C, and the highest note is F, on the
top line. Some singers can sing higher or lower (see example 6-45).

Example 6-45 Alto 1 range.

Alto 2

Range:Parts are written in the treble clef and sound where they are writ-
ten. The lowest note is F, below middle C, and the highest note is E-flat, on
the top space. Some singers can sing higher or lower (see example 6-46).

Example 6-46 Alto 2 range.

Tenor 1

Range:Parts are written in the treble clef and sound one octave lower than
where they are written. The lowest written note is middle C, and the high-
est written note is C, above the treble clef. Some singers can sing higher or
lower (see example 6-47).