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What is the key of the alto saxophone?
The Alto Saxophone is in the key of E flat. That means that an E flat on the Alto Saxophone is the same pitch as a C on a piano or other concert pitch instrument.
What is the starting note for a C Major scale on alto saxophone?
C
Where is the dflat on an alto saxophone?
A D flat is a C sharp... which is nothing
What instrument family does saxophone go?
The most popular members of the saxophone family are the soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophone. The soprano is based in the key of B-flat, the alto E-flat, the tenor B-flat and the baritone E-flat. There have been other variations of the saxophone as well, including the sopranino (e-flat), bass (b-flat) contra bass (e-flat) and c melody saxophone.
How do you play a c flat on a alto saxophone?
As on any instrument, C flat is one half step below C natural, and sounds the same as B. There are good technical reasons why a note might be notated as a C flat, but just play B.
What are names of the saxophone?
There are different types of saxophone there are the: E flat sopranimo, F sopranimo, B flat soprano, C soprano, E flat alto, F alto, B flat tenor, C tenor, E flat baritone, F baritone, B flat bass, C bass, E flat contrabass, and F contrabass They are mainly know as Alto, soprano, baritone and tenor.
How do you play the A flat scale on the alto saxophone?
F, g, a, b flat, c, d, e, f
What note is a concert c on the tenor saxophone?
b flat
What are all the Alto Sax Scales?
Well the 12 major scales of the alto saxophone are C,F,B(flat),E(flat),A(flat),D(flat),g(flat),B,E,A,D, and G.
How do you trill a high b on a alto saxophone?
d flat is the same as c sharp. so just the octive key
What are facts about the alto saxophone?
Alto Saxophones are in the key of E flat. The Saxophone was invented by Adolph Sax. There are 15 types of saxophones: Bb Sopranissimo, Eb Soprano, Bb Soprano, Eb Alto, Bb Tenor, Eb Baritone, Bb Bass, Eb Contrabass, F Sopranino, C Soprano, F Alto, C Tenor, F Baritone, C Bass, and F Contrabass.
What is the frequency in hertz of the lowest note an Alto Saxophone can play and why?
The written low Bb of an alto sax sounds a C# (or Db) in the middle of the bass clef, also know as C#3. The frequency of the note is 138.59 Hz, assuming the note is played in tune with A4 = 440Hz..
