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Transposing the Keys of Musical Instruments

Chart of Key Transposition

Middle C is shown as C4

Keyboards  Key    Written Key    Key+    Concert Key  
PianoCA 0 - C 8  0A 0 - C 8
VibraphoneCF 3 - F 6  0F 3 - F 6
StringsKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
GuitarCE 3 - C 6  0E 3 - C 6
Double BassCE 2 - E 5-12E 1 - E 4
FlutesKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
PiccoloCC 4 - C 7+12C 5 - C 8
FluteCC 4 - C 7  0C 4 - C 7
Alto FluteGC 4 - C 7 -5G 3 - G 6
Bass FluteCC 4 - C 6-12C 3 - C 5
OboesKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
OboeCBb3 - A 6  0Bb3 - A 6
Oboe d'AmoreABb3 - E 6-3G 3 - C#6
English HornFB 3 - F 6-7E 3 - Bb5
ClarinetsKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
Piccolo ClarinetAbE 3 - E 6+8C 4 - C 7
Piccolo ClarinetEbE 3 - G 6+3G 3 - Bb6
Piccolo ClarinetDE 3 - G#6+2F#3 - Bb6
ClarinetBbE 3 - B 6-2D 3 - A 6
ClarinetAE 3 - B 6-3Db3 - Ab6
Alto ClarinetEbE 3 - G 6-9G 3 - Bb5
Bass ClarinetBbE 3 - G 6-14D 3 - F 5
Contrabass Clarinet   EbE 3 - D 6-21G 1 - F 4
Contrabass ClarinetBbE 3 - D 6-26D 1 - C 4
BassoonsKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
BassoonCBb1 - Eb5  0Bb1 - Eb5
ContrabassoonCBb1 - Bb4-12Bb0 - Bb3
SaxophonesKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
Sopranino SaxEbBb3 - Eb6 +3Db4 - Gb6
Soprano SaxBbBb3 - F#6-2Ab3 - E 6
Alto SaxEbBb3 - F#6-9Db3 - A 5
Tenor SaxBbBb3 - F#6-14Ab2 - E 5
Baritone SaxEbA 3 - F#6-21C 1 - Gb4
Bass SaxBbBb3 - Eb6-26Ab1 - Db4
TrumpetsKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
Piccolo TrumpetDF#3 - C 6+2G#3 - D 6
TrumpetBbF#3 - G 6-2E 3 - F 6
CornetBbF#3 - C 6-2G 3 - Bb5
FluegelhornBbF#3 - C 6-2G 3 - Bb5
TrombonesKeyWritten KeyKey+Concert Key
Alto TromboneEA 2 - F 5  0A 2 - F 5
Tenor TromboneBbE 2 - Db5  0E 2 - Db5
Bass TromboneFBb1 - Gb4  0Bb1 - Gb4
 




 

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