Klarinet Archive - Posting 000606.txt from 1999/10

From: "Edwin V. Lacy" <el2@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] C transposition
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 01:37:03 -0400

On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, FPM Services Ltd wrote:

> Adding 2 sharps is for clarinets reading concert music. For Eb
> pitched horns (alto, bari sax), its - add three sharps to the bass
> clef key signature on concert C pitch charts (e.g., trombone, tuba), -
> read it as treble clef,

This is accurate, of course. I was in too big a hurry to answer when I
wrote that the difference in the key signature for Eb instruments was 2
sharps. Three is the correct number, as I have known for many years. I
apologize for inadvertantly misleading anyone.

Ed Lacy
el2@-----.edu

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