Klarinet Archive - Posting 000142.txt from 1997/09

From: Jim Lytthans <lytthans@-----.net>
Subj: Transposition
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 19:06:32 -0400

Deborah,

That's correct: to play a Bb part on the A, transpose up a semi-tone,
for the instruments sounds a semi-tome lower. Peter and the Wolf is a
good example. It's easier on the A.

Jim
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