Definition of Tessituras

1. tessitura [n] - See also: tessitura

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tessituras

tessellated
tessellated fundus
tessellates
tessellating
tessellation
tessellations
tessera
tesseract
tesseracts
tesseradecade
tesseradecades
tesserae
tesseraic
tesseral
tessitura
tessituras (current term)
tessiture
tessular
test
test-cross
test-drive
test-fly
test-paper
test-retest method
test-retest reliability
test-tube baby
test anxiety scale
test ban
test bed
test bench

Literary usage of Tessituras

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Appreciation of Music Series, Vol. IV: Music as a Humanity, and Other Essays by Daniel Gregory Mason (1921)
"... but as pure aural sensation) you grow exacting about larynxes, and can soon talk learnedly about'' head-tones,'''' portamento,'' and '' tessituras. ..."

2. Giornale di medicina omiopatica (1847)
"... senza perdere l'organica loro tessituras e conobbe in tal guisa la proprietà che hanno le varie sostanze di alterare ora quest' organo, ora quell'altro, ..."

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