Instrumental Transpositions Flashcards
Non-transposing
definition
Concert pitch; what you see is what you get
Non- transposing Instruments
Violin
Viola
Cello
Harp
Flute
Trombone
Bass Trombone
Tuba
Marimba
Vibraphone
Timpani
Piano
Organ
Harpsichord
Transposing Instruments
Double Bass
Guitar
Piccolo
English Horn
Clarinet (B-flat, A, E-flat)
Bass Clarinet in B-flat
Contrabassoon
Soprano Saxophone in B-flat
Alto Saxophone in E-flat
Tenor Saxophone in B-flat
Baritone Saxophone in E-flat
French Horn
Trumpet in B-flat
Glockenspiel
Xylophone
Celesta
Double Bass
Sounds one 8vb than written
Guitar
Sounds one 8vb than written
Piccolo
Sounds one 8va than written
English Horn
Sounds P5 lower than written
Clarinet in B-flat
Sounds M2 lower than written
Clarinet in A
Sounds m3 lower than written
Clarinet in E-flat
Sounds M6 lower than written
Bass Clarinet in B-flat
Sounds M9 lower than written
Contrabassoon
Sounds one 8vb than written
Soprano Saxophone in B-flat
Sounds M2 lower than written
Alto Saxophone in E-flat
Sounds M6 lower than written
Tenor Saxophone in B-flat
Sounds M9 lower than written