Mezzo is the Italian word for "half", "middle" or "medium". It may refer to:
Music
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Mezzo-soprano
A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (; ; meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types. The mezzo-soprano's vocal range usually extends from the A below middle C ...
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
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Mezzo staccato, an articulation halfway between legato and staccato
Other uses
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Mezzo (artist)
Pascal Mesenburg, pen name Mezzo, is a French cartoonist born in Drancy, France in 1960.
Biography
Very early, he is appealed by the 1960-1970 rock sleeves and the American underground scene (Robert Crumb, Rick Griffin, Robert Williams, etc. ...
(born 1960), a French cartoonist
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Mezzo Buttress Mezzo Buttress () is a rocky buttress at the head of Barilari Bay just east of Lawrie Glacier, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37, and was so named by the ...
, a glacier in Antarctica
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Mezzo DSA
''Mezzo DSA'' is a 13-episode anime series created by Yasuomi Umetsu and the first not to be licensed by Anime Works, but instead licensed by ADV Films. It is a follow up to the 2001 OVA ''Mezzo Forte''.
Synopsis
Mikura, Kurokawa, and Harada ...
'', a 2003 anime series, the sequel to the ''Mezzo Forte'' anime movie
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Mezzo Forte
is a 2000 original video animation (OVA) directed by Yasuomi Umetsu, but in the United States these OVAs are edited into an anime movie and released it on DVD on the same year.
The OVA, which concerns a young woman, Mikura Suzuki, and her m ...
'', an anime movie
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Mezzo Mix, a beverage sold by Coca-Cola in Germany, Finland and Austria
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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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Mezzo soprano (disambiguation)
A mezzo soprano or mezzo (English: /ˈmɛtsoʊ/; Italian: �mɛddzo soˈpraːno meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.
Mezzo soprano may also re ...
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Mezza, the feminine equivalent of ''Mezzo''
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Mezzanine
A mezzanine (; or in Italian language, Italian, a ''mezzanino'') is an intermediate floor in a building which is partly open to the double-height ceilinged floor below, or which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, a loft ...
, an intermediate ("halfway") floor in a building
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Mezzoforte (band), an Icelandic band
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