Mercedes Sosa Vocal Range: Reported E3–E5
Our catalog reports Mercedes Sosa at E3 to E5 (2.0 octaves). Individual endpoint review is pending. Compare your range free.
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Where Mercedes Sosa’s reported span sits in the catalog
- Span, whole catalog
- 24 semitones wide: number 553 of 636 by reported span. The catalog median is 32.5 semitones.
- Span, contralto group
- Number 20 of 38 catalog contraltos; that group's median span is 24.5 semitones, and this span is 0.5 semitones narrower than that median.
- Span, Folk
- Number 39 of 52 catalog singers tagged Folk (median 29 semitones).
- Against the textbook band
- The conventional contralto band runs F3 to F5. The reported floor sits 1 semitone below the band's bottom note, and the reported ceiling sits 1 semitone below the band's top note.
- Catalog entry
- Filed under Argentina, prominent from 1965, signature song listed as Gracias a la Vida.
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 Mercedes Sosa’s vocal range?
Our catalog reports Mercedes Sosa from E3 to E5, a reference span of about 2.0 octaves (24 semitones). Individual endpoint review is pending; these are not verified physiological limits.
- Signature song
- Gracias a la Vida
Reported catalog figures, not lab measurements — an endpoint may be an isolated performance and does not describe an everyday singing range.
More about Mercedes Sosa’s voice
How high can Mercedes Sosa sing?
Our catalog reports Mercedes Sosa from E3 to E5; individual endpoint review is pending. The upper endpoint is not a verified individual maximum.
What is Mercedes Sosa’s highest note?
Our catalog reports Mercedes Sosa from E3 to E5; individual endpoint review is pending. No reviewed source here establishes the upper endpoint as Mercedes Sosa’s highest note.
What is Mercedes Sosa’s lowest note?
Our catalog reports Mercedes Sosa from E3 to E5; individual endpoint review is pending. No reviewed source here establishes the lower endpoint as Mercedes Sosa’s lowest note.
How many octaves can Mercedes Sosa sing?
Our catalog reports Mercedes Sosa from E3 to E5; individual endpoint review is pending. It covers about 2.0 octaves (24 semitones) in this catalog, not a verified measurement of Mercedes Sosa’s working range.
What voice type is Mercedes Sosa?
The catalog lists Mercedes Sosa as a contralto; individual evidence review is pending.
Also listed from E3
57 other voices here have the same reported floor in this catalog.
Also listed up to E5
45 other voices here have the same reported ceiling in this catalog.