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BARYTONE, or BARITONE (Ital. baritone, from Gr. Oapbrovos, deep sounding)
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BARYTONE, or BARITONE (Ital. baritone, from Gr. Oapbrovos, deep sounding), a musical term for the male voice whose range lies between those of the tenor and of the bass—a high bass rather than a low tenor; also the name of an obsolete stringed instrument like the viola da Gamba, and of the small Bb or C saxhorn.