Klarinet Archive - Posting 000196.txt from 2007/06

From: Glenn Kantor <klarinet@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Accidental Usage Question
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:34:04 -0400

"...> All same note names of any octave within the same measure. The bar
> line at the end of the measure cancels accidentals and one reverts to the
> key signature unless an accidental is used in the following measure. It's
> common knowledge...."

Even in 12 tone music? I don't think so.

As a general rule any music before 1900, the accidentals affect ALL octaves.

After 1900 - it depends on the composer and the "language/rule" he has
specifically chosen (or the editor has chosen0 . Check other passages in
the same piece.

Glenn B Kantor (GBK)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Audrey Travis" <clr91nt@-----.ca>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] Accidental Usage Question

> All same note names of any octave within the same measure. The bar line
> at the end of the measure cancels accidentals and one reverts to the key
> signature unless an accidental is used in the following measure. It's
> common knowledge.
>
> Audrey

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