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Singer arranging a piece for cornet (5)

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tenor

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'singer' is the definition.
(tenor is a kind of singer)

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(Other definitions for tenor that I've seen before include "theme" , "Singer; drift" , "Placido Domingo, say" , "General course - male singer" , "Eg, Luciano Pavarotti" .)

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