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The baritone sax is quite a bit larger and has a much lower sound than the alto sax. They both play in the same key, though, the key of E flat, which makes it easy to read the music for both instruments.
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Is an e flat sax the same as alto sax?
The alto sax is generally not known as "an E flat sax", as a baritone saxophone is also in E flat.
What concert pitch is the alto sax?
The KEY of the alto sax and baritone sax is in Eb. The Tenor is in Bb
Where can you find free sheet music for the bari sax?
You can find free baritone music at 8note website. The Baritone Saxophone and Alto Saxophone are in the same key. So you can play those too but they will just be an octave lower.
What are intruments in a mariachi band?
Flute, piccilo, clarinet, oboe (depending on who you ask), trombone, trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax, bari sax, melophone (french horn), marching baritone (baritone), suzaphone (tuba), quads, bass drum, snare drum
Which is highest clarinet or saxaphone?
The Bb clarinet is higher than alto, tenor and baritone saxophones. But it is lower than the soprano sax.
Is an e flat sax the same as alto sax?
The alto sax is generally not known as "an E flat sax", as a baritone saxophone is also in E flat.
What concert pitch is the alto sax?
The KEY of the alto sax and baritone sax is in Eb. The Tenor is in Bb
What does the reed family include?
Some of the instruments that have a reed are the oboe, bassoon, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, and probably others.
What kind of saxophone does Lisa Simpson play?
Its Lisa and its a saxophone.
Where can you find free sheet music for the bari sax?
You can find free baritone music at 8note website. The Baritone Saxophone and Alto Saxophone are in the same key. So you can play those too but they will just be an octave lower.
What are intruments in a mariachi band?
Flute, piccilo, clarinet, oboe (depending on who you ask), trombone, trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax, bari sax, melophone (french horn), marching baritone (baritone), suzaphone (tuba), quads, bass drum, snare drum
What was the alto sax made for?
The original sax was the BARITONE sax. It was made to provide the power and timbre of a brass instrument while providing the flexibility of the reed and tone holes of a woodwind. People liked the bass because of its powerful sound and then adolphe sax created the other variants, including the alto. sorry, It was the Baritone Saxophone.... after the invention of that he decided to recreate different pitched saxes in both upper and lower pitches.
What is the difference between the alto and tenor saxophone?
The Alto Sax is the second smallest in the range, The Soprano Sax is the smallest and plays in the highest register. The Tenor fits in the range between the Alto and the Baritone and is a fairly standard Jazz and blues instrument playing in the Mid to Bass range
Which is highest clarinet or saxaphone?
The Bb clarinet is higher than alto, tenor and baritone saxophones. But it is lower than the soprano sax.
Are the notes played differently on the tenor and alto sax?
Yes. The Alto is an Eb instrument where the Tenor is a Bb instrument. The Alto plays one octave above Baritone and the Tenor one octave above Bass.
What are 2 woodwind instruments you would find in an orchestra?
There are way more than two. They are... Flute, Piccolo, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, bassoon and sometimes a contra bassoon.
What other name did the saxophone go by?
Saxophone also goes by sax (obviously). There are lots of types of saxophones Baritone (Bari) Soprano Alto Tenor Hope that helps It probably didn't.... Saxophone also goes by sax (obviously). There are lots of types of saxophones Baritone (Bari) Soprano Alto Tenor Hope that helps It probably didn't....
