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The sound of a Clarinet gets louder as the musician blows harder into it. Also, the musician tightens the mouth to make the sound more stable, so you can make it even louder.
To make the clarinet go quieter, you do not blow as much air into the clarinet.
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What does a barrel do on a clarinet?
lengthens the clarinet to help produce a richer sound
How does the length of a clarinet affect the pitch?
The longer the clarinet the lower the pitch or sound it makes. The shorter the clarinet the higher pitch it makes. The most common clarinet is a Bb (B flat) Clarinet or a bass clarinet which is longer and lower. Another common clarinet is an Eb (E flat) clarinet which makes a higher pitch or sound. As far as i know, they all have the same fingerings. The only difference is your embouchure (how you position your mouth) and the sound/pitch it produces.
Is the clarinet a high pitched brass instrument?
No, the clarinet is a woodwind instrument. A clarinet uses a reed to produce sound instead of using a mouthpiece and the player's embouchure to produce sound like brass instruments do.
What is the vibrating object that produces sound in a clarinet?
the reed.
How does the clarinet sound produce?
the reed vibrates and the sound goes out through the bell at the end of the clarinet. the pitch changes when different holes are covered or pressed down by your fingers.
What does the Clarinet Concerto and the Clarinet Quintet sound like?
Those are two different things. ~ Clarinet concerto is a type of work that mainly involves a clarinet player (soloist) and an orchestra in the background. ~ Clarinet quintet involves five instruments (what quintet is referring to), it can be a mixture of strings, piano or oboe, bassoon or french horn. It's also referred commonly as woodwind quintet. Conclusion, and to answer your question. I clarinet concerto will sound louder than a Clarinet quintet, because of the total amount of musicians pretty much.
What happens to the sound as the amplitude of the sound wave increases?
Amplitude = "Loudness" In that a direct increase in amplitude will cause the sound to be "louder".
Does the sound on a tuning fork get louder if you hit it harder?
It does get louder! It increases the amplitude of the sound wave
What happens when sound gets louder?
It means that the amplitude of the soundwaves is increased, or is increasing if the sound continues to get louder.
Is sound louder and clearer when it travels through water?
No,sound is louder and clearer when it travels through air.
What does a barrel do on a clarinet?
lengthens the clarinet to help produce a richer sound
What happens to the ear drum as the sound gets louder?
if you have a sound and its not bothering you but if it comes louder and louder this is what you need 2 do you have to move an dmake sure you ears are not enfected ----
What is sound louder than?
Amplitude is a measure of the size of sound waves. It depends on the amount of energy that started the waves. Greater amplitude waves have more energy and greater intensity, so they sound louder. As sound waves travel farther from their source, the more spread out their energy becomes.
What is the purpose of a clarinet's mouthpiece?
It vibrates against the inside of the clarinet to make the sound.
What is the clarinet reed for?
It is used to play the clarinet! As you blow into it, it vibrates and sends the vibrations through the clarinet and produces the sound!
How does the length of a clarinet affect the pitch?
The longer the clarinet the lower the pitch or sound it makes. The shorter the clarinet the higher pitch it makes. The most common clarinet is a Bb (B flat) Clarinet or a bass clarinet which is longer and lower. Another common clarinet is an Eb (E flat) clarinet which makes a higher pitch or sound. As far as i know, they all have the same fingerings. The only difference is your embouchure (how you position your mouth) and the sound/pitch it produces.
What kind of clarinet should you have in middle school?
A Clarinet: Has a richer sound than B♭, frequently used in orchestral and chamber music. or A bass Clarinet which is has a lower sound. How I know is that I play Clarinet and I'm in middle school.
