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flute range
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C4 to C7 (sounding as written)
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double-tonguing
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used when the music being performed has many rapid notes in succession too fast for regular articulation. tongue makes a silent "tee-kee".
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petite flute
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piccolo (Fr.)
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piccolo range
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D4 to C7 (written)
sounding an octave higher |
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flauto contralto
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alto flute (It.)
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flute en sol
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alto flute (Fr.)
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altflote
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alto flute (Ger.)
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alto flute range
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G alto flute
C4 to C7 (written) G3 to G6 (sounding) |
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bass flute range
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an octave lower than written
C4 to C7 (written) C3 to C6 (sounding) |
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Does flute have reed?
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No.
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oboe range
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Bb3 to G6 (sounding as written)
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what's special about oboe reed?
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It's thin and flexible.
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triple tonguing
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te-te-ke
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Is oboe good with rapid repeated notes?
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No. Extremely fast, repeated notes are note idiomatic.
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corno inglese
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English horn (It.)
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cor anglais
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English horn (Fr.)
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Does English horn extend oboe upward?
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No, downward.
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English horn range
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B3 to G6 (written)
E3 to C6 |
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hautbois d'amour
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oboe d'amore (Fr.)
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oboe range
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sounds minor 3rd lower than written
B3 to E6 (written) G#3 to C#6 (sounding) |
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oboe da caccia
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hunting oboe
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heckelphone
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a pseudo-bass oboe
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baritone oboe
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bass oboe
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baritone oboe range
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sounds an octave lower than written
A3 to E6 (written) A2 to E5 (sounding) |
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clarinet range
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E3 to A6 (written)
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what's the sounding range for A clarinet?
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C#3 to F#6
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what's the sounding range for Bb clarinet?
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D3 to G6
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the "break"
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between Bb4 to B4 natural in clarinets. Bb played with no keys depressed; B natural played with all holes covered
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Are clarinets good with dynamics?
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Yes.
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How many reeds are there in clarinets?
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Single reed.
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How many reeds are there in oboes?
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double reed.
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which two types of clarinets are most common in modern symphony orchestra?
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Bb and A clarinets
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what are the two effects that can be achieved on the clarinets better than on any other woodwind insts?
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niente attack, and the playing of subtones.
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Is single tonguing common in clarinets?
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Yes, but not double and triple tonguing.
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what is oboe in Chinese?
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双簧管
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what is clarinet in Chinese?
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单簧管
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what is embourchure in Chinese?
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管乐器之吹奏口
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what does the bent tone symbol look like?
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like a cross
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subtones
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very quiet sound
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piccolo clarinet
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the upward extension of clarinet family
D clarinet or Eb clarinet |
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basset horn
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sounds perfect 5th down
described as tenor clarinet |
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saxophone range
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D4 to D6
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How many reeds are there in bassons?
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double reed.
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crook/bocal
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a curved metal mouthpipe
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what clefs do bassoons have?
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notated in the bass clef, but tenor clef also used when there are ledger lines
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bassoon range
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sounding as written
Bb1 to Eb5 |
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contrabassoon
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sounding an octave lower
Bb1 to Bb4 (written) |
