What is the difference between baritone and tenor ukulele?
The two main differences between Baritone and Tenor Ukuleles are their sizes and tuning. Tuning-wise, Baritone Ukuleles are traditionally tuned to DGBE with a low D-string, while Tenors are traditionally tuned to gCEA with a high G-string.
Can you tune a tenor ukulele like a baritone?
Tenor. The tenor ukulele is slightly bigger than the concert ukulele, and it has a significantly longer fretboard. With the right strings the tenor can be tuned down to D-G-B-E (like the baritone ukulele) and occasionally the low-G string may be tuned down to a C to produce a greater tonal range.
What is the lowest note a bari sax can play?
B-flat
Baritone saxophones are transposing instruments. Like the alto saxophone, they are E-flat instruments so sound a minor 3rd or a major 6th different from concert pitched instruments. Most modern baritone saxophones have the addition of the ‘low A’ whereas others can play a B-flat as their lowest note.
What’s the difference between a baritone and a tenor saxophone?
The baritone sax is larger than the tenor and therefore its range is lower in pitch. The tenor saxophone is keyed in Bb, meaning when it pays a written C the pitch is actually a Bb. The baritone sax is in the key of Eb (its C is an Eb).
Can a saxophone player play both alto and tenor?
Also, you’ll most probably never see saxophone players playing both alto and tenor, but you do see a lot of players playing both alto and soprano, OR tenor and soprano …
What kind of tuner does an alto sax use?
If you take a chromatic tuner calibrated to detect the note A in Concert pitch, and finger C on the alto sax or the bari sax, it will detect this as being the note D ♯ (enharmonic equivalent E ♭ ). We came across chromatic tuners when looking at how to tune a saxophone.
What are the different pitches of the saxophone?
Saxophone Transposition Chart Concert Pitch Instruments B♭ Instruments E♭ Instruments D♯ / E♭ F C E F♯ / G♭ C♯ / D♭ F G D F♯ / G♭ G♯ / A♭ D♯ / E♭