Klarinet Archive - Posting 000251.txt from 2008/01

From: "Curtis Bennett" <curtis.bennett@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] 8 #s ?
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:02:38 -0500

That's insane. Once you get past 5 sharps, most rational people would
start transposing it into a flat scale. That sounds like some really
weird software transposition, unless they did it by hand, in which
case I'd consider locking them into an asylum.

On Jan 21, 2008 11:13 AM, Howard Shertzer <shertzhg@-----.edu> wrote:
> My community wind ensemble is playing "A funny thing happened on the way to
> the forum" with our community players theater. We have 5 wind players
> doubling on the wind parts, presumably transcribed from the original score.
>
> Two of the parts have 8 sharps in the key signature for a couple of
> sections. Is this possible? Is it a mistake? Is the 8th sharp an F##?
>
> Thanks for any help on this.
>
> Howard
> Email shertzhg@-----.edu
>
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