At 5:17 PM -0400 10/13/02, Darcy James Argue wrote: >On 2002/10/13 04:23 PM or thereabouts, Christopher BJ Smith ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> intoned: > >> I don't know whether this is universal, but the way I was taught when >> writing concert-pitch scores, octave-transposing instruments such as >> picc, contrabassoon, glock, and double bass are written in the octave >> read by the player regardless. This seems to fly in the face of the >> convention of concert pitch, where EVERYTHING should be written where >> it sounds, but I learned to call these things C scores, not >> concert-pitch scores. > >Again, this problem is easily avoided by using octave-transposing clefs for >octave-transposing instruments. > >- Darcy
But that brings up another problem, which is that those instruments do not read with octave clefs, but in ordinary treble clefs and bass clefs. Christopher _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
