Transposing instruments
A transposing instrument sounds a different pitch from the one written; B flat clarinet sounds a step lower.
- Category
- Notation and pitch
- First taught in
- 7.8 Read voices on separate staves
- Theory cards
- Transposing instruments and score reading (Level 7)
In the lessons
1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 7.8 | Read voices on separate stavesInvention No. 8 in F major, BWV 779, Johann Sebastian Bach |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 7.8 | Intervals in two voices |
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