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Re: \transpose and \transposition combination error(?)


From: Peter Chubb
Subject: Re: \transpose and \transposition combination error(?)
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:28:38 +1100
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>>>>> "Trevor" == Trevor Daniels <address@hidden> writes:


Trevor> Producing the correct pitch in MIDI for transposing
Trevor> instruments being notated at pitch is certainly the principal
Trevor> use of \transposition.  It's other use is to transpose cues
Trevor> into the correct pitch when they appear in other parts.  So if
Trevor> you don't need either MIDI or cues \transposition can be
Trevor> ignored.

I also use it when entering music from an already transposed score.  I
make too many mistakes if I try to transpose in my head (particularly
in keys like aes-minor, clarinet notated in bes-minor, lots of accidentals)

Peter C
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Dr Peter Chubb  http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au  peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au
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