Sentence examples for contratenor altus from inspiring English sources

In the mid-15th century, writing in four parts became common, and the contratenor part gave rise to the contratenor altus (the modern alto) and contratenor bassus (the modern bass).

Altus Competition.

Altus and Bassus parts.

It is altus, meaning high, not altrus.

Altus Pharmaceuticals, an initial public offering of six million shares.

Lake Altus, impounded by Altus Dam on the North Fork of the Red River, is a nearby popular recreation area.

The highest line above was termed superius (the modern soprano), and the third added voice was termed contratenor.

The new company, Altus Food, will develop and market its products in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

But he noted that both Altus and Credit Lyonnais own insurance companies in Europe.

The name, echoing the Latin "altus," or "high," must be approved by shareholders next April.

Steve Marino of Altus, Okla., wore a bright pink shirt as he hit some final practice putts.