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Transposing Instruments
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Theory Things
William Wieland
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| Write | C | D | E | F | G | A | B | C |
| Hear | Bb | C | D | Eb | F | G | A | Bb |
| Hear | F | G | A | Bb | C | D | E | F |
| Hear | Eb | F | G | Ab | Bb | C | D | Eb |
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| Instrument | Written | Sounds |
Bb Tpt
F Hn
Eb Alto Sax
Bb Bass Cl
Eb Bari Sax |
Up M2
Up P5
Up M6
Up M2 + P8
Up M6 + P8 |
Down M2
Down P5
Down M6
Down M2 + P8
Down M6 + P8 |
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| Key Signatures for Parts |
F instruments
Bb instruments
Eb instruments |
Add 1 sharp
Add 2 sharps
Add 3 sharps |
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| From Parts to Concert Key |
F instruments
Bb instruments
Eb instruments |
Add 1 flat
Add 2 flats
Add 3 flats |
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Written = Transposed = Parts
Sounding = Concert = Actual
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Written C sounds the key.
Sound to written—up like a mitten.
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TUTORIALS:
Written to Sounding
B flat Instruments
F Instruments
E flat Instruments
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Sounding to Written
B flat Instruments
F Instruments
E flat Instruments
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Tpt, Clar, Bass Clar, Sop Sax & Ten Sax
Horn and English Horn
Alto and Bari Sax
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