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Details Title Transposing Instruments Description Instruments & Their Sounding Keys Total Cards 22 Subject Music Created 10/14/2008

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Term C piccolo	Definition octave higher
Term English horn	Definition P5 lower
Term E-flat clarinet	Definition m3 higher
Term B-flat clarinet	Definition M2 lower
Term A clarinet	Definition m3 lower
Term Alto clarinet	Definition M6 lower
Term Bass clarinet	Definition M9 lower
Term EE-flat contra-alto clarinet	Definition M6 plus octave lower
Term BB-flat contrabass clarinet	Definition M16 lower (two octaves plus M2 lower)
Term Contrabassoon	Definition octave lower
Term Soprano saxophone	Definition M2 lower
Term Alto saxophone	Definition M6 lower
Term Tenor saxophone	Definition M9 lower
Term Baritone saxophone	Definition M6 plus octave lower
Term F horn	Definition P5 lower
Term C trumpet	Definition concert pitch
Term B-flat trumpet	Definition M2 lower
Term D trumpet	Definition M2 higher
Term B-flat piccolo trumpet	Definition m7 higher
Term String bass	Definition octave lower
Term Celesta	Definition octave higher
Term Orchestra bells	Definition two octaves higher (15va)

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