Watch one or both of these videos and then try the exercise below the videos.
How to Transpose From Tenor Sax Music to Bari Sax or Alto Sax
How to Transpose From Alto Sax Music to Tenor Saxophone
1. What is a concert D# on an alto saxophone?
2. On tenor sax, what note should be played to match an Ab on bari sax?
3. A concert Db is what note on alto sax?
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Michael SHORTLAND says
Transposing. One of the great things about the Circle of Fifths/Fourths is that is allows you to transpose from alto to tenor and vice versa, so long as you know your Circle. Simply move clockwise or anticlockwise one step. Also so very useful in knowing how to go ii V I or VI etc. Mike
Neal says
Good point.