Klarinet Archive - Posting 000253.txt from 2008/01

From: Erik Tkal <qtkal@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] 8 #s ?
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:41:50 -0500

Perhaps it's a PDQ Bach piece?

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Curtis Bennett wrote:
> 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.
>
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> 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.
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>> 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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