Post by IhateMana on Sept 30, 2019 2:12:59 GMT
Vocal Range: F2 - C♯6
{Vocal Summary}Benjamin Clementine is one of the most promising recently discovered talents in England. Clementine has quickly become very successful for his young age, going from living on the streets of Paris to having his debut album At Least For Now win the Mercury Prize in 2015 and being named one of the most influential people in Britain by the London Evening Standard.
Clementine is a very expressive and dynamic vocalist. He possesses a heavy timbre and weighty belting capabilites, as well as a trademark expansive falsetto. He shows no trouble navigating any aspect of his range and you can often hear many of its facets working together in his harmonies.
Clementine is a very expressive and dynamic vocalist. He possesses a heavy timbre and weighty belting capabilites, as well as a trademark expansive falsetto. He shows no trouble navigating any aspect of his range and you can often hear many of its facets working together in his harmonies.
Significant High Notes
C♯6 ("Phantom of Aleppoville")
B♭5 ("Ave Dreamer", "Farewell Sonata", "Hallelujah Money" Live at The Printworks 2017, "Jupiter")
G♯5 ("Ode from Joyce")
F♯5 ("One Awkward Fish", "Then I Heard a Bachelor's Cry")
F5 ("Adios", "Jupiter")
E5 ("By the Ports of Europe", "God Save the Jungle")
E♭5 ("Condolence")
D5 ("Hallelujah Money")
C5 ("Better Sorry than a Safe")
B4 ("By the Ports of Europe", "Farewell Sonata", "One Awkward Fish", "Pound Sterling")
B♭4 ("Adios", "Condolence", "Cornerstone", "Edmonton", "I Won't Complain", "Jupiter", "Phantom of Aleppoville", "Quiver a Little", "St-Clementine-on-Tea-and-Croissants")
A4 ("Ave Dreamer", "Better Sorry than a Safe", "God Save the Jungle", "The People and I", "Pound Sterling", "Quiver a Little", "Winston Churchill's Boy")
G♯4 ("By the Ports of Europe", "London", "Mathematics", "Nemesis", "St-Clementine-on-Tea-and-Croissants")
G4 ("Better Sorry than a Safe", "Condolence", "Gone", "I Won't Complain", "Paris Cor Blimey")
F♯4 ("Mathematics", "The People and I", "Quintessence", "Then I Heard a Bachelor's Cry")
F4 ("Adios", "Edmonton", "Jupiter", "Nemesis", "Winston Churchill's Boy")
Significant Low Notes
D3 ("Better Sorry than a Safe", "Edmonton", "I Won't Complain")
C♯3 ("Cornerstone", "The People and I", "Pound Sterling")
C3 ("London", "Nemesis", "Ode from Joyce", "St-Clementine-on-Tea-and-Croissants")
B2 ("Better Sorry than a Safe", "By the Ports of Europe", "The People and I")
B♭2 ("Condolence", "Edmonton", "Mathematics", "Ode from Joyce", "Paris Cor Blimey")
A2 ("God Save the Jungle", "Hallelujah Money", "Quiver a Little", "Winston Churchill's Boy")
G♯2 ("Ave Dreamer", "Mathematics", "One Awkward Fish", "Paris Cor Blimey", "Riverman" Live BBC Radio 2)
G2 ("Condolence", "Gone")
F♯2 ("By the Ports of Europe", "One Awkward Fish", "Phantom of Aleppoville")
F2 ("Jupiter")
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Blue indicates falsetto
Italics indicate non-melodic notes
Underlines indicate notes obscured in backing vocals or harmonies
{Questionable Notes}
E2 ("Phantom of Aleppoville" [5])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
E2 ("Phantom of Aleppoville" [5])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
{Album Ranges}
(2015) At Least For Now: G2 - B4 - F♯5
(2017) I Tell a Fly: F2 - B4 - C5 - F♯5 - B♭5 - C♯6
(2015) At Least For Now: G2 - B4 - F♯5
(2017) I Tell a Fly: F2 - B4 - C5 - F♯5 - B♭5 - C♯6