Klarinet Archive - Posting 000410.txt from 1995/08

From: STEVE GILMORE <ksc_gilmore@-----.GOV>
Subj: Re: Basic Key Question
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 22:14:29 -0400

The key of the instrument e.g. Eb Alto Sax indicates that a C as played
by that instrument would sound the Concert (or Piano) Eb below it. A Bb
instrument's C would sound a Concert Bb. Soprano Down a 2nd, Tenor down
a 9th.

Steve Gilmore
Band Director
St. Charles Preparatory School
Columbus, OH