• The alto clarinet is a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family. It is a transposing instrument pitched in the key of E♭, though instruments in F have...
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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...
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    contrabass clarinet (also pedal clarinet, after the pedals of pipe organs) and contra-alto clarinet are the two largest members of the clarinet family that...
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    classifies G clarinets with flared bells as altos, with pear- or bulb-shaped bells as clarinets d'amour. Basset clarinet — Essentially a soprano clarinet with...
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  • 20th-century classical music. The E♭ clarinet, B♭ clarinet, alto clarinet, bass clarinet, and contra-alto/contrabass clarinet are commonly used in concert bands...
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    A soprano clarinet is a clarinet that is higher in register than the basset horn or alto clarinet. The unmodified word clarinet usually refers to the...
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    Basset horn (category Clarinets)
    the alto clarinet's, but darker. Basset horns in A, G, E, E♭, and D were also made; the first of these is closely related to the basset clarinet. The...
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    The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B♭ clarinet, it is usually pitched in B♭ (meaning it is...
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  • horn Alto clarinet Bass clarinet Contra-alto clarinet (E♭ contrabass clarinet) Contrabass clarinet Octocontra-alto clarinet Octocontrabass clarinet Diplica...
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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...
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    clarinets, bass clarinets, bassoons, alto saxophones, tenor saxophones, and baritone saxophones. Alto flute, cor anglais, E♭ clarinet, alto clarinet,...
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    chalumeau is a folk instrument that is the predecessor to the modern-day clarinet. It has a cylindrical bore with eight tone holes (seven in front and one...
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    Austrian clarinet and basset horn player for whom Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote, amongst others, both his Clarinet Quintet (K 581) and Clarinet Concerto...
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  • clarinet Soprano clarinet (including E-flat clarinet) Basset clarinet Clarinette d'amour Basset horn Alto clarinet Bass clarinet Contra-alto clarinet...
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    This article lists notable musicians who have played the clarinet. Laver Bariu Ernest Ačkun Luís Afonso Cristiano Alves Michel Arrignon Dimitri Ashkenazy...
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  • (percussion). Label: Reference Recordings Hindemith: Clarinet Chamber Music – John Bruce Yeh (clarinet), Easley Blackwood (piano), Amelia Piano Trio. Label:...
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    The basset clarinet is member of the clarinet family similar to the usual soprano clarinet but longer and with additional keys to enable playing several...
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    A clarinet concerto is a concerto for clarinet; that is, a musical composition for solo clarinet together with a large ensemble (such as an orchestra or...
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  • light in character, the clarinet has a stirring solo, which is later repeated by other voices: Then, the euphonium (or alto clarinet) takes us back to the...
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  • Saxophone Alto saxophone Baritone saxophone Contrabass saxophone Soprano flute E♭ clarinet Alto Clarinet Contra-alto Clarinet Octocontra-alto clarinet E♭ cornet...
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    simplify a part's key signature. The contrabass clarinet part is usually provided in both B♭ and E♭ (contra-alto). In most cases, if a soprano saxophone is...
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  • Contrabass clarinet, two octaves below the B♭ soprano clarinet Octocontralto clarinet, two octaves below the alto clarinet Subcontralto clarinet, alias of...
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    clarinet family. It will typically include E♭, B♭, alto, bass, and contra-alto or contrabass clarinets, although sometimes not all of these are included...
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    style is primarily avant-garde jazz. He plays tenor and alto saxophone, B♭ and alto clarinet, and flute. As a young man, Mateen was originally a percussionist...
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    recordings. Daniels' first instrument was the alto saxophone. At the age of 13 he was also playing clarinet, and by the age of 15 he had played at the Newport...
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    radio, Broadway musicals, and in studios. In addition to clarinet, he sometimes played alto saxophone and baritone saxophone. His first recording pressed...
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    with clarinet-like fingerings. It has a single-reed mouthpiece attached to a short metal neck, similar to an alto clarinet. The heckelphone-clarinet is...
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    did frequent freelance recording studio work, on clarinet, soprano, alto and tenor sax, and bass clarinet. In 1932 he recorded with the Rhythmakers in New...
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    (/ˈdɒts/; April 12, 1892 – August 8, 1940) was an American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist based in New Orleans, best known for his recordings under his...
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    was a French clarinet player, professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, and composer. Klosé was born in Corfu (Greece). He was second clarinet at the Théâtre...
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