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Alto sax key signatures

Alto sax key signatures

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Eb. Starting note C, No sharps or flats.
Bb. Starting note G, 1 sharp, f#
F. Starting note D, 2 sharps, F# and C#
C. Starting note A, 3 sharps, F# C# and G#
G. Starting note E, 4 sharps, F# C# G# and D#
D. Starting note B, 5 sharps, F# C# G# D# A#
Ab. Starting note F, 1 flat, Bb.
Db.

What key is best for saxophone?

What key is best for saxophone?

Soprano Saxophone – This is a small saxophone pitched in the key of B-flat, and has a straight body, similar to the clarinet. Alto Saxophone – This is the most commonly performed saxophone that is pitched in the key of E-flat and sounds one octave lower than the sopranino saxophone.

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If I play G Sharp, then play the G that's one octave up, does the accidental carry over?

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