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Mezzo

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Mezzo is the Italian word for "half", "middle" or "medium". It may refer to:

Music

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  • Mezzo-soprano or mezzo, a type of classical female singing voice whose range lies between the soprano and the contralto singing voices
  • Mezzo forte ("medium-loud") and mezzo piano ("medium-quiet"), musical terms for dynamics
  • Mezzo staccato, an articulation halfway between legato and staccato

Other uses

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  • Mezzo (artist) (born 1960), a French cartoonist
  • Mezzo Buttress, a glacier in Antarctica
  • Mezzo DSA, a 2003 anime series, the sequel to the Mezzo Forte anime movie
  • Mezzo Forte, an anime movie
  • Mezzo Mix, a beverage sold by Coca-Cola in Germany, Finland and Austria
  • Mezzo TV, a television channel in France
  • Mezzo, a common name in the 19th century for the island of Lopud, Croatia

See also

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