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Vocal Range Breakdown
Down by the Riverside spans 25 semitones —
from D3
to D#5
(2.1 octaves).
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
B4
Frequently Asked Questions
What vocal range do I need to sing Down by the Riverside?
Down by the Riverside by Mahalia Jackson requires a vocal range from
A2 to B4,
spanning 26 semitones
— about 2.2 octaves.
Is Down by the Riverside hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers.
The song spans 26 semitones from A2 to B4.
This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Down by the Riverside at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range.
Down by the Riverside sits between
A2 and
B4.
If your range covers those notes, you'll nail it. Not sure?
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What is the highest note in Down by the Riverside?
The highest note in Down by the Riverside by Mahalia Jackson is
B4 (MIDI 71).
This is in the upper-mid range — reachable for tenors and mezzo-sopranos.
What is the lowest note in Down by the Riverside?
The lowest note is A2 (MIDI 45).
This is a comfortable low-mid range, accessible for most voice types.
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