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Transposition

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Up a perfect fifth, down an octave. Transposing a piece to suit the range of singers, and instrumentalists, is a key skill musicians must perfect. This worksheet explains how to transpose and gives learners a change to practice.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the piano to model how to transpose the key signature of a melody for listeners
Pros
  • The worksheet includes a short quiz to check for understanding
Cons
  • No answer key is provided