Maybe I'm misunderstanding but if I make a concert score (never by choice..) I 
make liberal use of octave displaced clefs. 

Steve P. 

On 1 Oct 2012, at 04:50, Robert Patterson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am writing a contrabassoon part in a C score. The way I usually handle C
> scores is that I label each transposing instrument "sounding as written",
> but I do not so label octave transposing instruments. That allows me to not
> be fussy about them.
> 
> But it puts me in a quandary for correct playback, and I had thought
> transposing expression would work. But I am finding (at least sometimes)
> they don't transpose. Specifically, I have a bassoon/contra doubling part.
> When the contra part starts I put a hidden "T-12" transposing expression in
> the score. It was actually working, but then it stopped, and I have no idea
> what changed. I certainly did not change anything on purpose.
> 
> Does anyone know why a transposing exp. might not transpose? Oddly enough,
> my piccolo expressions are transposing. Go figure. The options in the
> assignment dialogs for both contra and piccolo exps look the same to me.
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