English Horn Range
The comfortable playing range of the English Horn spans from E3 to A5 (concert pitch). The written range is B3 to E6.
Comfortable Range
English Horn comfortable range: E3–A5
Written Range
As a transposing instrument in F, the English Horn is written B3 to E6. When played, these notes sound a F interval lower (or as specified by the transposition).
English Horn written range: B3–E6
Extended Range
Advanced players can extend the range of the English Horn to A2–C6 using extended techniques.
English Horn extended range: A2–C6
Clef
The English Horn is primarily notated in the treble clef.
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