‘THE INSTRUMENTS OF THER ORCHESTRA
RANGES AND REGISTERS (Actual Sound)
Since authorities differ as to the actual physical possibilities
of playing in the upper registers, the following chart makes. no
attempt to be definitive. The upper ranges and registers included
are considered practical or safe for use in the following exercises
in orchestration.
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wae
Flute
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Alto Flute
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= a <=
7
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English Horm (Cor Anglais)
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‘THE INSTRUMENTS OF THE OncuESTRA
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=
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A. Clariner E
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Eb Alto Clarinet by
Sat ime
cae “paliow
BP Bass Clarinet
‘ae seavy
b:
Zea
sa
BY Soprano Saxophone
ea
Eb Ato Sweoptese yp
som oe
at
> Tenor Saxophone
Tar Ect ee
ED Baritone Sax. by
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able
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