almost 6 feet tall!
Yes! The alto saxophone has a whole family of relatives. Some are the barri saxophone, the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass saxophone and contra-bass saxophone. The sub-contra-bass saxophone, sopranino saxophone and soprillo saxophone are very uncommon and expensive also, you may never run across one.
Your Answer: Contra Bass Baritone SaxophoneDid you know:As of 2006 , there are only 15 contra bass baritone saxophones existing in the world.
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.
adolphe sax invented the alto saxophone first, i believe
The Bassoon produces the lowest note in the woodwind family.
Yes! The alto saxophone has a whole family of relatives. Some are the barri saxophone, the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass saxophone and contra-bass saxophone. The sub-contra-bass saxophone, sopranino saxophone and soprillo saxophone are very uncommon and expensive also, you may never run across one.
Your Answer: Contra Bass Baritone SaxophoneDid you know:As of 2006 , there are only 15 contra bass baritone saxophones existing in the world.
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.
adolphe sax invented the alto saxophone first, i believe
A bass clarinet is essentially a big clarinet, it just bends at the top and bottom so its in an easier position to play, a saxophone is a saxophone - they are two different instruments i.e. different materials, different mouthpieces, different fingering etc
Yes
The Bassoon produces the lowest note in the woodwind family.
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The bass clarinet add a different sound to the harmonies. Rather than the trombone or bass guitar, and bass saxophone . Its a different bass sound .
Assuming "slow vibrations", means low frequency, then any instrument that plays in the bass register would fill that bill. Bass clarinet (or the lower and rarer contra-bass), bassoon, baritone saxophone (or the much rarer bass sax) come to mind.
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It depends, the saxophone has a large family the largest saxophone, the Tubax can stand up to 6 feet tall while the smallest the soprillo is about 8 inches. The saxophone family goes as follows: (Largest, (Lowest) to smallest (highest) Tubax Subcontra-bass Saxophone Contra-bass Saxophone Bass Saxophone Baritone Saxophone Tenor Saxophone C Melody Saxophone (technically only a half step higher than the tenor so about the same size. Alto Saxophone Soprano Saxophone Sopranino Saxophone Soprillo Saxophone