Klarinet Archive - Posting 000433.txt from 2003/04

From: "Raycraft" <raycraft@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] C clarinet weirdness
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 00:36:09 -0400

Sorry if I'm saying something totally dumb, but isn't this
like, the same thing as treble clef baritone parts? I mean,
baritone and trumpet have the same fingering, right?
Sue

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Wakeling" <joseph.wakeling@-----.net>
Subject: Re: [kl] C clarinet weirdness

> << Bass Clarinet parts just should not be written in treble clef. Right!!
>>
>
> This is ridiculous. The use of treble clef for bass clarinet notation
makes
> perfect sense---notation corresponding to the fingerings for the
instrument,
> rather than the pitch. It's the whole point of a transposing
> instrument---one notation for the whole family.
>
>
>
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