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Learn the principles of balance in band music, from high to low notes. Understand how to balance high instruments like flutes and clarinets, middle instruments like trombone and tenor saxophone, and low instruments like tuba and baritone saxophone. Discover the importance of section balance and how to achieve the right mix between softest, moderate, and loudest parts. Dive into triad and 7th chord balance for a harmonious sound. Enhance your musical performances with expert knowledge on achieving optimal balance in your band.
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General Principle of Balance High notes Middle notes Low notes
Band Balance High inst. (ft., cl., trpt.) Middle inst. (t-bone, t.sax) Low instr. (tuba, bs. clar., bari sax)
Section Balance 1st Part Softest 2nd Part Moderate 3rd Part Loudest
Triad Balance 5th Softest 3rd Moderate 1st or root Loudest
7th 7th Chord Balance Softest 5th Second Softest 3rd Second Loudest 1st or root Loudest