Transposing Instruments Flashcards
1
Q
Name a transposing instrument in the brass, woodwind, percussion and string families.
A
Woodwind-Piccolo, double bassoon, B flat clarinet, clarinet in A and cor anglais.
Brass-Trumpet in F, Horn in F, B flat horn, B flat trumpet.
Strings-Double Bass
Percussion-Xylophone
2
Q
Piccolo?
A
Sounds an 8ve higher
3
Q
Double Bass
A
Sounds an 8ve lower
4
Q
B flat horn
A
Sounds a tone lower
5
Q
B flat trumpet
A
Sounds a tone lower
6
Q
B flat clarinet
A
Sounds a tone lower
7
Q
Clarinet in A
A
Sounds a minor 3rd lower
8
Q
Horn in F
A
Sounds perfect 5th lower
9
Q
Cor Anglais
A
Sounds perfect 5th lower
10
Q
Trumpet in F
A
Sounds perfect 4th higher
11
Q
Give another name for sounding pitch
A
Concert pitch
