Music - Transposing Instruments

piccolo
glockenspiel
celesta sound an octave higher than written.
double bass sounds an octave lower than written:
cor anglais
horn in F sounds a fifth lower than written
clarinet in Bb
trumpet in Bb sounds a tone lower than written
clarinet in A sounds a minor third lower than written
natural horn in Bb
in A
in Ab
in G
in F
in E
in Eb
in D
in C
in Bb basso
N.B. In pre 1900 scores, horns are written an octave too low when
they are in the bass clef.
natural trumpet in F
in E
in Eb
in D
in C
in B
in Bb
in G



 


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