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Adj. 1. tenor - (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; a tenor sax. music-an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner. high-pitched, high-used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency.
Tenor comes from the Latin tenere, to hold, and was called such because the tenor melody was usually the longer, held out notes. The duplum and triplum, a second and third vocal part, were quicker notes, often highly ornamented and rhythmically much quicker than the tenor melody.