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One of my first published books (and as of now, the oldest one still available) is Introductory Studies in Tenor and Alto Clef, “Before Blazhevich” available through Ensemble Publications (commonly sold through Hickeys Music). This book is also available through my website, This new pdf book is meant to compliment that physical book.
Tenor clef is a C clef centered on the fourth line from the bottom, designating it as C. Bassoon and trombone music occasionally uses tenor clef, although both instruments more commonly read bass clef.
Tenor Clef Instruments. The Tenor Clef is often used when writing music for the upper ranges of the following instruments in order to avoid too many ledger lines: Bassoon; Cello; Double Bass; Euphonium; Trombone; However, you will find most music written for these instruments uses the Bass Clef. Composers only tend to use the Tenor Clef when ...
This book is designed to ease your transition in to reading the Tenor C Clef. Treat the process as if you are learning a new language; start slowly and build a “bank” of notes that you are comfortable reading and gradually extend your notation range.
This book is written to help pupils learn the tenor clef. Pupils should practice each piece as follows: - speaking the note names - speaking the note names and moving the slide / fingers to the correct position - playing Only when totally familiar with the tenor clef notes and positions should the first two steps be left out.
Introduction into the Tenor Clef In the Baroque times an instrument called the "Tenor" was played, held like a cello, but smaller; the strings were E A D G, tuned one string higher than the cello. To make it easy to switch from the cello to the Tenor, they chose a clef so the cello
The treble clef or G clef designates the sta for higher pitched instruments such as ute, trumpet, or violin. The clef circles around a line that is G, which is the second line from the bottom.