Klarinet Archive - Posting 000500.txt from 1998/04

From: Dee Hays <deerich@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Ab Soprano Clarinet Music
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 10:07:10 -0400

C E Field wrote:

> In a message dated 4/9/98 7:09:51 PM, you wrote:
>
> <<Ab Sopranino (which is what I think you mean)
> Alto clarinet is in Ab
> Alto saxophone is in Ab
> Baritone saxophone is in Ab
> >>
>
> Alto clarinet and alto saxophone are in Eb. I don't know about bari sax,
> though.

Boy everyone noticed! I really do know better. However, the baritone sax
is one octave lower than the alto sax and so is also in the key of Eb, just
like the alto.

Dee Hays
Canton, SD