[Ray Horton:]
>2) Any other order can be disputed. Standard orchestral order really can't
>be.
>
>For an example of what I mean by 2), look at brass trio scores (trp, hn,
>trb). Most will put the trpt above the horn, but a few (Poulenc is one, I
>believe) put the horn on top to follow orchestral convention. One might
>prefer the former, but one really cannot argue with the latter.
For that matter, haven't there been occasions when trumpets were put above
horns in orchestral scores? Given that, within each division, instruments are
listed in order of descending pitch, isn't there an argument for putting
trumpets above horns?
Regards,
Michael Edwards.
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