Chapter 16: reference, Instrument ranges, Chapter 16: reference - instrument ranges – PreSonus Notion 6 - Notation Software (Boxed) User Manual
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16.1
Notion supports a wide range of pitches on all instruments . The following Table identifies
the lowest and highest ranges for the most commonly used instruments in the library .
Any notes you place on staves outside of these ranges do not sound .
Show Out of Range Color
To show notes that are out of the standard range of an instrument, go to View, then Show
Out of Range Color . This will then color notes red that are out of range .
Instrument
Range
Transposition Details
Piccolo
Sounds an octave higher than written
Flute
Oboe
English Horn
Sounds a fifth lower than written
Clarinet in Bb
Sounds a major second lower than written
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Horn
Sounds a fifth lower than written
Trumpet in Bb
Sounds a major second lower than written
Chapter 16: Reference - Instrument Ranges