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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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  • soprano clarinet, a whole tone lower than the written note). Some B♭ clarinets go to a written E♭3 to match the range of the A clarinet. Bass clarinets have...
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    contrabass clarinets are transposing instruments pitched in B♭, sounding two octaves lower than the common B♭ soprano clarinet and one octave below the bass clarinet...
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    The clarinet family is a woodwind instrument family of various sizes and types of clarinets, including the common soprano clarinet in B♭ and A, bass clarinet...
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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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    and unambiguous is that of the bass clarinet. These other terms came about specifically to distinguish the soprano clarinet from its lower-pitched siblings...
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  • 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...
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  • Concerto for clarinet and chamber orchestra (1952) Concertino for piano and winds (1955) Concerto for violin, viola, cello, winds, harp and double bass (1955)...
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    (one doubling on oboe d'amore), cor anglais, 2 clarinets (one doubles on E-flat clarinet), bass clarinet, 2 saxophones (sopranino and soprano doubling...
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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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    saxophone; Bb, bass, or E-flat clarinet; and flute, alto flute or piccolo. Low reed books may contain bass or contrabass clarinet, baritone or bass saxophone...
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  • sound younger. It prominently features a trio of clarinets (two B♭ clarinets and one bass clarinet) throughout. Paul McCartney wrote the melody to "When...
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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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  • is: two piccolos (2nd ad lib.), two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets in A, bass clarinet in A, two bassoons, contrabassoon, four horns in F, two trumpets...
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    and saxtuba, and redesigned the bass clarinet in a fashion still used to the present day. He played the flute and clarinet. Antoine-Joseph Sax was born on...
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  • instruments in the bass range: Any of a number of bass instruments, including: Acoustic bass guitar, with a hollow body Bass clarinet, a clarinet with a lower...
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    Basset horn (category Clarinets)
    down to written C, which sounds F at the bottom of the bass staff. In comparison, the alto clarinet typically extends down to written E♭, which sounds G♭...
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    soprano saxophone, bass saxophone, bass clarinet, recorder, bass flute, oboe, steel drum and percussion (died in 2005) Larry Sims – bass and vocals (died...
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    bass clarinet, bass trombone and bass saxophone, etc. (less common usage) Keyboard bass, a keyboard alternative to the bass guitar or double bass (e...
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  • term clarinet quintet can refer to five B♭ clarinets; four B♭ clarinets and a bass clarinet; three B♭ clarinets and two bass clarinets; one E♭ clarinet, two...
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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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  • saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet Chelsea Carmichael - flute, alto flute, tenor saxophone Tom Challenger - baritone saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone...
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  • mark;[citation needed] another crook design resembles the shape of a bass clarinet neckpiece. The bass oboe uses its own double reed, similar to but larger than...
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  • Alto clarinet Bass clarinet Contra-alto clarinet (E♭ contrabass clarinet) Contrabass clarinet Octocontra-alto clarinet Octocontrabass clarinet Diplica...
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    Evan Ziporyn (category Bass clarinetists)
    works, has compositions. He is known for his solo performances on clarinet and bass clarinet; additionally, Ziporyn plays gender wayang and other Balinese...
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  • cellos, 2 double basses [19'] Medea (1973/2008), 5 voices and orchestra [6'] Offshore (1975–76), for 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns...
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  • Ballads for Bass Clarinet is an album by David Murray, recorded in 1991 and released by DIW Records. The album was recorded in October 1991 by the quartet...
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  • the term clarinet quartet can also refer to a combination of four clarinets of any size [including (contr)alto and (contra)bass clarinet, and basset...
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  • featuring bass, drums, tape and bass clarinet, active from 1995 to 2012. The members were Aidan Girt (drums), Gordon Krieger (bass/ bass clarinet) and Mike...
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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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