I see treble clef more often than tenor clef for high notes in bass parts. At least that has been my experience in recent years.
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2014, at 2:46 AM, Jan Angermüller <j...@angermueller.com> wrote: > > Hi Darcy, > > use a mid-measure clef and then assign > a playback expression to the first note in the new clef > that sets transposition to whatever you need (0, -12, 12). > Repeat the same when switching back to bass clef. > > But do you really need to change the transposition ? > In standard contrabass notation the treble clef > is also read as 8vb, just like the bass clef. > So if you assign a standard bass clef (without 8vb) > and a standard treble clef (without 8vb) and set the > transposition settings in score manager to "Down octave". > Everything should be clear for the bass player and > you don't need any manual transposition changes. > > Using an 8vb bass clef and a treble clef without 8vb, > but that playsback as 8vb, seems inconsistent to me > and also not clear for the bass player. > > And last but not least, treble clefs rarely appear in > contrabass notation. Usually the tenor clef is used > for high notes. Only the highest flageoletts or > Bottesini style arpeggios are usually written in treble clef. > > Hope this helps. > > Jan > > Am 13.04.2014 08:08, schrieb Darcy James Argue: >> Hello, >> >> I'm working with a score in concert pitch, where the contrabasses are >> notated with the 8vb bass clef in the score, but a regular bass clef (as >> usual) in the part. This is all fine and well and easy to set up in the >> Score Manger (with a transposition and Set To Clef). >> >> The problem arises when you need to change clefs to an 8vb treble clef in >> the score, showing as a regular treble clef in the part, and this clef >> change occurs mid-measure. In Finale 2011 in older, you could simply apply a >> staff style with the same transposition but Set To Clef assigned to treble >> clef — but Fin2012 and 2014 won't allow you to apply a transposing staff >> style to a partial measure. >> >> Given that, what is the best workaround? There is one I can think of >> involving clefs as expressions but I'd prefer to avoid going down that >> rabbit hole if I can avoid it. >> >> Cheers, >> >> - DJA >> ----- >> WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> Finale@shsu.edu >> https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: >> finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu
