On Sep 18, 2011, at 5:40 AM, Peter Taylor wrote: > I've enjoyed this discussion. Treble clef for tenors, > with or without the "8", seems the most natural to me, > because the voice range is similar to soprano, albeit > an octave lower. But what about altos using > treble clef? If anything, that seems more awkward than > tenors using Treble8, yet nobody complains.
Lately I've been working on lead sheets for Joan Armatrading, and since her range is so low, (2nd space C in bass clef) I find it convenient to use Treble 8 in order to avoid ledger lines. That means that the lyrics are much closer to the bottom line of the staff. It looks much better on the page. Lon Price lonpr...@txstnr.com http://www.txstnr.com/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
