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The clarinet is popular in many genres, but mainly are used in [[klezmer]] and [[jazz]]. |
The clarinet is popular in many genres, but mainly are used in [[klezmer]] and [[jazz]]. |
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| + | BBB<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ octocontrabass clarinet</span> |
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| + | EEE<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ octocontra-alto clarinet</span> |
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| + | Contrabass clarinet |
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| + | ===B<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">ass</span>=== |
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| + | B<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ clarinet</span> |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">A clarinet</span> |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">C clarinet</span> |
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| + | ===Contra-alto=== |
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| + | EE<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ clarinet</span> |
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| + | ===<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">Alto </span>=== |
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| + | E<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ clarinet </span> |
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| + | ===Soprano=== |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">B</span><span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ clarinet</span> |
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| + | E<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ clarinet</span> |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">C clarinet</span> |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">D clarinet</span> |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">G clarinet</span> |
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| + | <span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">Basset clarinet</span> |
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| + | A<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;">♭ clarinet (piccolo clarinet)</span> |
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=={{PAGENAME}} Construction and Components== |
=={{PAGENAME}} Construction and Components== |
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==Tuning== |
==Tuning== |
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Revision as of 18:13, 3 January 2013
History
The clarinet was invented around 1733. It is unknown by whom. Clarinets were based on an instrument called the chalumeau.
Use Today
The clarinet is popular in many genres, but mainly are used in klezmer and jazz.
Types of Clarinet
BBB♭ octocontrabass clarinet
EEE♭ octocontra-alto clarinet
Contrabass clarinet
Bass
B♭ clarinet
A clarinet
C clarinet
Contra-alto
EE♭ clarinet
Alto
E♭ clarinet
Soprano
B♭ clarinet
E♭ clarinet
C clarinet
D clarinet
G clarinet
Basset clarinet
A♭ clarinet (piccolo clarinet)