Kurt Cobain's vocal range
Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain is a baritone with a vocal range of F1–C6: 4.6 octaves, over 4 octaves. Below is how it looks on a keyboard, plus 11 songs by Nirvana you can sing by the notes in Vocaberry.
- Voice type
- Baritone
- Range
- 4.6 octavesover 4 octaves
- From – to
- F1 – C6
- Favorite key
- Ammost common in the songs
Range on the keyboard
This is how Kurt Cobain's voice looks in the Vocal Range app.
What's your range? Sing into Vocal Range: the app finds your range and voice type and shows which famous singers you sound like.
Find your rangeNirvana songs by the notes
Key, vocal range and difficulty are calculated from the vocal notes in Vocaberry Karaoke.
| Song | Key | Range | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smells Like Teen Spirit1991 | Key F | F3B4 | medium · 53 |
| Come as you are1991 | Key F#m | F#2G#3 | easy · 36 |
| Heart Shaped Box1993 | Key Am | E2A4 | medium · 53 |
| The Man Who Sold The World - Live1994 | Key C | D3D4 | easy · 33 |
| About A Girl1989 | Key G#m | B3A4 | medium · 42 |
| All Apologies1993 | Key A# | G#2D4 | medium · 48 |
| Lithium1991 | Key Dm | E3F4 | medium · 43 |
| Dumb1993 | Key Am | E3E4 | medium · 47 |
| Rape Me1993 | Key F# | C#3C#4 | easy · 36 |
| Lake Of Fire1994 | Key Gm | A3B4 | medium · 41 |
| Pennyroyal Tea1993 | Key G#m | F#3E4 | easy · 25 |
Sing these songs by the notes. Vocaberry Karaoke shows which note to sing and hears whether you hit it. You can shift the key to fit your voice.
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Questions
What is Kurt Cobain's vocal range?
From F1 to C6: 4.6 octaves, over 4 octaves.
How many octaves does Kurt Cobain have?
4.6 octaves, from F1 to C6.
What voice type is Kurt Cobain?
Baritone.
What is the easiest Nirvana song to sing?
Among the well-known ones, “Pennyroyal Tea” and “The Man Who Sold The World - Live”: difficulty 25 and 33 out of 100.
What is the hardest Nirvana song to sing?
“Smells Like Teen Spirit”, 53 out of 100.
Will Nirvana songs suit my voice?
Take the test in Vocal Range: it shows your range and compares it with famous singers. In Vocaberry Karaoke you can move any song up or down to fit your voice.
Voice type and range come from public vocal analyses (The Range Planet, Wikipedia and others).