Wait - that was wrong (it got the right key sig but wrong transposition for Alto Sax) - make it interval=6, key alter -9
On May 3, 2013, at 8:35 AM, Marcello Noia wrote: > Maaaany thanks! To all, of course > > Il 03/05/2013 15:27, John Blane ha scritto: >> Christopher is right, as usual - this is the way to go. >> >> Set up a staff style with the transposition set to "other" and these >> numbers: interval=2 and Key alter= -9, Apply it to your Alto part when you >> change to the A major section. >> >> JB >> >> >> On May 3, 2013, at 8:06 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: >> >>> You can use a staff style to change the transposition for only the passage >>> you need. I don't remember how the interval and key alter boxes work, but I >>> remember that it is not exactly intuitive. You may have to look it up. >>> >>> Christopher >>> >>> >>> On Fri May 3, at FridayMay 3 7:46 AM, Marcello Noia wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the reply, I also recall this kind of trick, but as the >>>> problem involves only a part >>>> of the score, the problem could be not so easily solved. The alto player >>>> will have to deal >>>> with that wood of sharps! >>>> >>>> Il 03/05/2013 12:15, David H. Bailey ha scritto: >>>>> On 5/3/2013 5:32 AM, Marcello Noia wrote: >>>>>> Hi, surely my problem has been discussed before but I cannot recall if a >>>>>> solution was found. >>>>>> I have a score in Db major where a section goes in A major. Applying the >>>>>> trasposition to the >>>>>> alto sax part, the result is Bb major> F# major. Is it possible that >>>>>> the section in F# major could >>>>>> be displayed in Gb major? Selecting/deselecting the "simplify key" >>>>>> leaves things unchanged. >>>>>> Thank you >>>>>> Marcello >>>>>> >>>>> I know this has been discussed before but I can't recall the exact >>>>> procedure, but I think it has to do with redefining the transposition >>>>> for the alto sax staff, from diatonic to chromatic, although I can't >>>>> remember whether it also involved changing the direction and the number >>>>> of half-steps to transpose (i.e. moving the part up vs. moving it down), >>>>> and then doing an octave transposition on the whole part if needed. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Finale mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Finale mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > John Blane Blane Music Preparation 1649 Huntington Ln. Highland Park, IL 60035 847 579-9900 847 579-9903 fax www.BlaneMusic.com [email protected] _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
