Lorde Vocal Range: Reported D3–A5
Our catalog reports Lorde at D3 to A5 (2.6 octaves). Individual endpoint review is pending. Compare your range free.
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Where Lorde’s reported span sits in the catalog
- Span, whole catalog
- 31 semitones wide: number 347 of 636 by reported span. The catalog median is 32.5 semitones.
- Span, mezzo-soprano group
- Number 64 of 133 catalog mezzo-sopranos; that group's median span is 31 semitones, and this span is the same as that median.
- Span, Alternative
- Number 47 of 64 catalog singers tagged Alternative (median 35.5 semitones).
- Against the textbook band
- The conventional mezzo-soprano band runs A3 to A5. The reported floor sits 7 semitones below the band's bottom note, and the reported ceiling matches the band's top note.
- Full-voice ceiling
- The catalog lists a highest full or belted note of D5, 7 semitones below the reported ceiling.
- Catalog entry
- Filed under New Zealand, prominent from 2013, signature song listed as Royals.
Counted from the catalog’s reported figures, which are not verified measurements.
Evidence and review
Individual evidence review is pending. The displayed range is a reported reference span, not an independently verified physiological limit.
The catalog has not verified recordings or scores for both endpoints. These figures cannot establish a repeatable singing range or an absolute highest or lowest note.
These are approximate catalog reference spans. Most profiles have not had both endpoints individually verified against named recordings or scores. They are not lab measurements or comfortable everyday ranges; use them for comparison, not as training targets.
What is Lorde’s vocal range?
Our catalog reports Lorde from D3 to A5, a reference span of about 2.6 octaves (31 semitones). Individual endpoint review is pending; these are not verified physiological limits.
- Signature song
- Royals
Reported catalog figures, not lab measurements — an endpoint may be an isolated performance and does not describe an everyday singing range.
More about Lorde’s voice
How high can Lorde sing?
Our catalog reports Lorde from D3 to A5; individual endpoint review is pending. The upper endpoint is not a verified individual maximum.
What is Lorde’s highest note?
Our catalog reports Lorde from D3 to A5; individual endpoint review is pending. No reviewed source here establishes the upper endpoint as Lorde’s highest note.
What is Lorde’s lowest note?
Our catalog reports Lorde from D3 to A5; individual endpoint review is pending. No reviewed source here establishes the lower endpoint as Lorde’s lowest note.
How many octaves can Lorde sing?
Our catalog reports Lorde from D3 to A5; individual endpoint review is pending. It covers about 2.6 octaves (31 semitones) in this catalog, not a verified measurement of Lorde’s working range.
What voice type is Lorde?
The catalog lists Lorde as a mezzo-soprano; individual evidence review is pending.
Also listed from D3
35 other voices here have the same reported floor in this catalog.
Also listed up to A5
49 other voices here have the same reported ceiling in this catalog.