Given the period and the uncertain provenance, It's safest to assume they 
messed up;-)

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From: David W. Fenton [[email protected]]
Sent: Friday, October 29, 2010 11:12 AM
To: finale
Subject: {Spam} Re: [Finale] {Spam} OT: Historical Horn Notation Question

On 29 Oct 2010 at 14:58, Steve Parker wrote:

> It is the tradition for horns to write the parts transposed but
> without key signature.

It's not just tradition, but the only thing that made sense.

But my question is *not* about what the standard tradition is, but
whether or not the different practice I encountered was actually an
alternate practice, or if the score is just faulty.

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