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Re: Bass clef versus Treble clef.

To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Bass clef versus Treble clef.
From: "Rolf Miezitis" <Rolf.Miezitis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:47:26 +1000
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On this subject, where on earth did the concept of Bb Bass Clef come from? I
have talked to orchestral trumpet players who say that they can't play Bass Clef
unless it's in Bb (but they're a bit weird anyway).
Please explain...


RM

> Only now do I look at the top of the part to discover that it
>reads 'Bb Bass Clef' rather than 'C Bass Clef'. Oh dear. So, I proceeded
>to transpose the part at sight, only fluffing a few (!) notes, coming off
>stage a complete nervous wreck. Somehow we still got a silver award!
>
>Dave Taylor


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