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Do you transpose alto clef down or up from bass clef?
Alto is HIGHER than bass clef.
How do you score viola music in concert Key?
Use alto clef. It has middle C on the central line and is used for violas on the orchestral score.
What Instruments other than the viola use the treble clef?
violas dont use treble clef they use alto clef
Why is viola music written in alto clef?
The viola is written in alto clef because that is its musical note range. Note that you are required to learn "the violin clef" too. Also because we needed another clef... and violas are special and didn't fit into any of the other instruments' ranges.
What is the tenor clef?
The tenor clef is used by violas.
Which of the following clefs is used to read music by middle range instruments such as the viola?
Music for the viola is written in alto clef, where middle C is the middle line of the staff. Violists also learn the treble clef, with G on the second line (counting from the bottom) of the staff, to play in higher registers of the instrument.Cellos play in bass clef and also tenor clef. Some of their music can employ the alto or treble clef as well, though this is less common.
What is the other name for a base clef?
aka the "C" clef ... the middle line is the note "C".
What instruments use the alto clef?
Viola uses the alto clef.
Why does b flat trombone not transpose on reading bass clef?
The Trombone does NOT transpose, the player does. With that said, if the music is written in Bb Bass Clef, one does transpose in Bass clef. Most Bass Clef music is in C Bass clef, but the player has learned how to read in concert pitch, so there is no transposition needed.
Which stringed instrumrent is than a violin but smaller than a cello?
The string instrument between a violin and a cello in size is called a viola. It is bigger than a violin, and deeper in sound. It also reads in a different clef- violins read in the treble clef, and violas red in the alto clef.
What is every single clef in music?
I am in orchestra and I play the violin, so I only know of 3 different clefs. The widely known is the Treble Clef, used for notes on the violin and 2nd violin notes. The next one is the Base Clef, used for violas and bases, as well as cellos. Lastly is the Alto Clef, for harps.
What is the alto clef used for?
The only instrument that uses the Alto Clef is the Viola these days. But on Grade 3 piano theory you need to learn the Alto Clef.
