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Re: Re: Some advice please

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Subject: Re: [BRASS-BAND:5485] Re: Some advice please
From: Nigel Horne <njh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 10:37:43 +0000
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> Bass trombone is exactly the same in brass bands and
> orchestras (both concert pitch in bass clef). Tenor
> (and alto) clef crop up in orchestral trom parts,
> but not in bass trom parts.

That's nearly 100% true, but there is always the exception that proves the rule.
See, for example, figure 13 of Gigues from Images by Debussy where
the bass trombone is in tenor clef. It doesn't go that high so I don't know
why he used the tenor clef there.

-Nigel

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