Transpositions - Woodwinds Flashcards
Name the transposition -- for this instrument, written C5 sounds what? What interval does it transpose?
1
Q
C piccolo
A
Sounds C6, transpose an octave up.
2
Q
Flute
A
Sounds C5, unison
3
Q
Oboe
A
Sounds C5, unison
4
Q
English Horn
A
Sounds F4, transpose down a P5
5
Q
Bassoon
A
Unison
6
Q
Contrabasoon
A
Sounds C4, transposes down an octave
7
Q
E-flat Clarinet
A
Sounds E-flat 5, up a m3
8
Q
B-flat Clarinet
A
Sounds B-flat 4, down a M2
9
Q
A Clarinet
A
Sounds an A4 down a m3
10
Q
E-flat Alto Clarinet
A
Sounds an E-flat 4, down a M6
11
Q
B-flat Bass Clarinet
A
Sounds B-flat 3, down a M9
12
Q
E-flat Contrabass Clarinet
A
Sounds E-flat 3, down a M6+8va
13
Q
BB-flat Contrabass Clarinet
A
Sounds B-flat 2, Down a M9+ 8va
14
Q
E-flat Alto Saxophone
A
Sounds E-flat 4, down M6
15
Q
B-flat Tenor Sax
A
Sounds B-flat 3, down M9