SoundsField recordingsFrequenciesDecibelsInstrumentsGlossaryToolsLearn
  1. Home
  2. Instruments
  3. Quarter tone clarinet: How It Makes Sound & History
Musical instrument

Quarter tone clarinet

The quarter tone clarinet is a musical instrument. Learn how it makes its sound and explore related instruments.

From Wikipedia

A quarter tone clarinet is an experimental clarinet designed to play music using quarter tone intervals.

Around 1900, Dr. Richard H. Stein, a Berlin musicologist made the first quarter-tone clarinet, which was soon abandoned.

Frequently asked questions

What does a quarter tone clarinet sound like?

Sources & credits