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  2. List of transposing instruments - Wikipedia

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    B ♭ 2: Contra-alto clarinet: E ♭ 2: Contrabass clarinet: B ♭ 1: Octocontra-alto clarinet E ♭ 1: B ♭ octocontrabass clarinet B ♭ 0: Cornet Soprano cornet: E ♭ 4: Cornet: B ♭ 3: Crotales: C 6: Csakan: A ♭ 4: Euphonium: B ♭ 2: When notated in treble clef fife Folk B ♭ fife: A ♭ 4: Flute: D ♭ piccolo: D ♭ 5: Piccolo: C 5 ...

  3. Transposing instrument - Wikipedia

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    Some instruments are constructed in a variety of sizes, with the larger versions having a lower range than the smaller ones. Common examples are clarinets (the high E ♭ clarinet, soprano instruments in C, B ♭ and A, the alto in E ♭, and the bass in B ♭), flutes (the piccolo, transposing at the octave, the standard concert-pitch flute, and the alto flute in G), saxophones (in several ...

  4. List of E-flat instruments - Wikipedia

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    E ♭ cornet, also known as a soprano cornet; Tenor horn, known as an Alto Horn in the US; Tuba in E-flat (written at concert pitch when using the bass clef, only transposing when written in treble clef) Circular altohorn (Koenig horn) pitched in E ♭ Tenor cornet; Mellophone; Alto trombone; Vocal horn (cornet with an upward-facing bell)

  5. E-flat clarinet - Wikipedia

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    The E-flat (E ♭) clarinet is a member of the clarinet family, smaller than the more common B ♭ clarinet and pitched a perfect fourth higher. It is typically considered the sopranino or piccolo member of the clarinet family and is a transposing instrument in E ♭ with a sounding pitch a minor third higher than written.

  6. Contra-alto clarinet - Wikipedia

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    The contra-alto clarinet, E♭ contrabass clarinet, is a large clarinet pitched a perfect fifth below the B♭ bass clarinet. It is a transposing instrument in E♭ sounding an octave and a major sixth below its written pitch, between the bass clarinet and the B♭ contrabass clarinet.

  7. Alto clarinet - Wikipedia

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    It is a transposing instrument pitched in the key of E ♭, though instruments in F have been made. In size it lies between the soprano clarinet and the bass clarinet . It bears a greater resemblance to the bass clarinet in that it typically has a straight body (made of grenadilla or other wood , hard rubber , or plastic ), but a curved neck ...

  8. Contrabass clarinet - Wikipedia

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    The contra-alto clarinet is higher-pitched than the contrabass and is pitched in the key of E ♭ rather than B ♭.The unhyphenated form "contra alto clarinet" is also sometimes used, as is "contralto clarinet", but the latter is confusing since the instrument's range is much lower than the contralto vocal range; the more correct term "contra-alto" is meant to convey, by analogy with ...

  9. Category:E-flat instruments - Wikipedia

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    This is a category for all transposing instruments that sound music written in the key of C in the key of E ♭, regardless of octave. Pages in category "E-flat instruments" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.