Genre
Gospel vocal ranges
Gospel voices on one keyboard, B0 to C7.
Median span
2.7 oct
-0.5 st vs library
Range covered
B0–C7
Era
1947–2017
How ranges sit in Gospel
- The median cited span across these voices is 32 semitones — 0.5 semitones narrower than the library median of 32.5.
- Widest here is Tim Storms (B0–B4); the deepest floor belongs to Tim Storms at B0 and the highest ceiling to Sohyang at C7.
- Voice categories here, most common first: tenors, mezzo-sopranos, sopranos, baritones, bass-baritones, contraltos, bass.
Every voice on one axis
low → high
Singers Al Green through Marvin Winans
- Al GreenF2–A#5F2–A#53.4 oct
- Amy GrantF3–E5F3–E51.9 oct
- Aretha FranklinG2–E6G2–E63.8 oct
- BeBe WinansA2–E5A2–E52.6 oct
- CeCe WinansF3–C6F3–C62.6 oct
- Chris TomlinA2–D5A2–D52.4 oct
- Daniel CaesarC#3–F#5C#3–F#52.4 oct
- David PhelpsE2–D5E2–D52.8 oct
- Donnie McClurkinB2–E5B2–E52.4 oct
- Donny HathawayF2–C5F2–C52.6 oct
- Elvis PresleyG2–C#5G2–C#52.5 oct
- FantasiaC3–A#5C3–A#52.8 oct
- Fred HammondE2–A#4E2–A#42.5 oct
- Gregory PorterF2–G4F2–G42.2 oct
- Jennifer HudsonA2–C6A2–C63.3 oct
- Jessye NormanE3–C6E3–C62.7 oct
- Josh TurnerG#1–C#5G#1–C#53.4 oct
- Karen Clark SheardF3–D#6F3–D#62.8 oct
- Kim BurrellE3–D6E3–D62.8 oct
- Lauren DaigleE3–A5E3–A52.4 oct
- Little RichardF2–A#5F2–A#53.4 oct
- Mahalia JacksonE3–F5E3–F52.1 oct
- Marvin SappD#2–F5D#2–F53.2 oct
- Marvin WinansA2–F5A2–F52.7 oct
Singers Michael W. Smith through Yolanda Adams
- Michael W. SmithA2–D5A2–D52.4 oct
- Patti LaBelleA#2–E6A#2–E63.5 oct
- Sam CookeA2–E5A2–E52.6 oct
- Sandi PattyF3–C6F3–C62.6 oct
- Smokie NorfulD2–D#5D2–D#53.1 oct
- SohyangE3–C7E3–C73.7 oct
- Tamela MannF3–C#6F3–C#62.7 oct
- Tasha Cobbs LeonardD3–A5D3–A52.6 oct
- Tim StormsB0–B4B0–B44.0 oct
- Tori KellyB2–E6B2–E63.4 oct
- Whitney HoustonA2–C6A2–C63.3 oct
- Yolanda AdamsE3–C6E3–C62.7 oct