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Saxophone Flashcards

1
Q

chamber (mouthpiece)

A

hollow middle section

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2
Q

window opening (mouthpiece)

A

opening that the reed covers

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3
Q

baffle (mouthpiece)

A

side of the mouthpiece, middleish

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4
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table (mouthpiece)

A

flat part you put the reed on

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5
Q

top/tip rail (mouthpiece)

A

very tip of the window, reed should line up with this

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6
Q

side rail (mouthpiece)

A

very side of the window opening

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7
Q

facing/lay (mouthpiece)

A

top section of the opening

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8
Q

throat/bore (mouthpiece)

A

middle of the chamber

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9
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shank (mouthpiece)

A

part that goes on the cork of the sax

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10
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body (mouthpiece)

A

refers the middle section of the mouthpiece as a whole

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11
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beak (mouthpiece)

A

refers to the top section of the mouthpiece as a whole

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12
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tip opening (mouthpiece)

A

just farther in than the top/tip rail, labeled on both images

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13
Q

Eb Alto sax is written a ___ higher than it sounds

A

sixth

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14
Q

Eb Bari sax is written a ___ higher than it sounds

A

thirteenth

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15
Q

Bb Soprano sax is written a ___ higher than it sounds

A

third

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16
Q

Bb Tenor sax is written a ___ high than it sounds

A

ninth

17
Q

tip (reed)

A

the very tip of the reed

18
Q

rails (reed)

A

the sides of the top of the vamp section

19
Q

heart (reed)

A

the middle of the vamp

20
Q

shoulders (reed)

A

the sides of the bottom of the vamp section

21
Q

vamp (reed)

A

the carved part of the reed, top of the reed

22
Q

bark/stock (reed)

A

the bottom and uncharted part of the reed

23
Q

butt (reed)

A

the very bottom of the reed

24
Q

arch (reed)

A

when flat, the curve of the top of the reed

25
Q

side (reed)

A

when flat, the side of the reed

26
Q

table (reed)

A

when flat, the bottom flat part of the reed

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