Definition of mezza voce in English:

mezza voce

adjective & adverb ˌmɛtsə ˈvəʊtʃeɪˈvɒtʃiˌmetsä ˈvōCHā

Music

(especially as a direction) using about half the singer's vocal power.
（尤作演奏演唱指示）用半声地（的）

noun ˌmɛtsə ˈvəʊtʃeɪˈvɒtʃiˌmetsä ˈvōCHā

mass nounMusic

Singing performed mezza voce.
半声唱法，半声歌唱
the sweet mezza voce of the ‘Hostias’
Example sentencesExamples
- The release of this pressure for the normal, vocally ‘clear’ attack (coup de glotte), or the mezza voce or ‘breath’ attack, requires precise timing of respiratory and laryngeal movements.
- At first, I thought his ‘Dalla sua pace’ was too aggressive, but when he reprises the aria's opening music, he sings it in a melting mezza voce, almost crooningly.
- Pick items that are sedate rather than fleet-footed prestos and floated pieces at mezza voce rather than full-throttle.
- Yet in reflective or melancholic fare, such as Brahms's Mondenschein and Lerchengesang, he found a caressing legato and an enchanting mezza voce.
- Hans Hotter does not need to raise his voice above a mezza voce; the terrifying menace of his presence leaves no doubt that he is the Grand Inquisitor, and that his is the ultimate authority.

Origin

Italian, literally 'half voice'.

Rhymes

Croce

Definition of mezza voce in US English:

mezza voce

adjective & adverbˌmetsä ˈvōCHā

Music

(especially as a direction) using about half the singer's vocal power.
（尤作演奏演唱指示）用半声地（的）

nounˌmetsä ˈvōCHā

Music

Singing performed mezza voce.
半声唱法，半声歌唱
the sweet mezza voce of the “Hostias”
Example sentencesExamples
- Yet in reflective or melancholic fare, such as Brahms's Mondenschein and Lerchengesang, he found a caressing legato and an enchanting mezza voce.
- At first, I thought his ‘Dalla sua pace’ was too aggressive, but when he reprises the aria's opening music, he sings it in a melting mezza voce, almost crooningly.
- The release of this pressure for the normal, vocally ‘clear’ attack (coup de glotte), or the mezza voce or ‘breath’ attack, requires precise timing of respiratory and laryngeal movements.
- Hans Hotter does not need to raise his voice above a mezza voce; the terrifying menace of his presence leaves no doubt that he is the Grand Inquisitor, and that his is the ultimate authority.
- Pick items that are sedate rather than fleet-footed prestos and floated pieces at mezza voce rather than full-throttle.

Origin

Italian, literally ‘half voice’.

词汇	mezza voce
释义	Definition of mezza voce in English: mezza voce adjective & adverb ˌmɛtsə ˈvəʊtʃeɪˈvɒtʃiˌmetsä ˈvōCHā Music (especially as a direction) using about half the singer's vocal power. （尤作演奏演唱指示）用半声地（的） noun ˌmɛtsə ˈvəʊtʃeɪˈvɒtʃiˌmetsä ˈvōCHā mass nounMusic Singing performed mezza voce. 半声唱法，半声歌唱 the sweet mezza voce of the ‘Hostias’ Example sentencesExamples The release of this pressure for the normal, vocally ‘clear’ attack (coup de glotte), or the mezza voce or ‘breath’ attack, requires precise timing of respiratory and laryngeal movements. At first, I thought his ‘Dalla sua pace’ was too aggressive, but when he reprises the aria's opening music, he sings it in a melting mezza voce, almost crooningly. Pick items that are sedate rather than fleet-footed prestos and floated pieces at mezza voce rather than full-throttle. Yet in reflective or melancholic fare, such as Brahms's Mondenschein and Lerchengesang, he found a caressing legato and an enchanting mezza voce. Hans Hotter does not need to raise his voice above a mezza voce; the terrifying menace of his presence leaves no doubt that he is the Grand Inquisitor, and that his is the ultimate authority. Origin Italian, literally 'half voice'. Rhymes Croce Definition of mezza voce in US English: mezza voce adjective & adverbˌmetsä ˈvōCHā Music (especially as a direction) using about half the singer's vocal power. （尤作演奏演唱指示）用半声地（的） nounˌmetsä ˈvōCHā Music Singing performed mezza voce. 半声唱法，半声歌唱 the sweet mezza voce of the “Hostias” Example sentencesExamples Yet in reflective or melancholic fare, such as Brahms's Mondenschein and Lerchengesang, he found a caressing legato and an enchanting mezza voce. At first, I thought his ‘Dalla sua pace’ was too aggressive, but when he reprises the aria's opening music, he sings it in a melting mezza voce, almost crooningly. The release of this pressure for the normal, vocally ‘clear’ attack (coup de glotte), or the mezza voce or ‘breath’ attack, requires precise timing of respiratory and laryngeal movements. Hans Hotter does not need to raise his voice above a mezza voce; the terrifying menace of his presence leaves no doubt that he is the Grand Inquisitor, and that his is the ultimate authority. Pick items that are sedate rather than fleet-footed prestos and floated pieces at mezza voce rather than full-throttle. Origin Italian, literally ‘half voice’.
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