Sorry to waste your time, but I have to ask:  why does a singer need a
transposed part?

Dlavin Boone

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From: Finale <finale-boun...@shsu.edu> On Behalf Of SN jef chippewa
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2019 6:18 PM
To: finale@shsu.edu
Subject: Re: [Finale] [OT] voice part only


raymond, it is for voice (singular) and the part needs to be transposed down
a major second.  yeah i have cues for the entry and at the end of the longer
multi-measure rests.

cheers,
jef

>I donĀ¹t know what a transposed score for voices would be, unless they 
>are talking about the Tenor part written an octave higher than 
>sounding, but I will say that you do not need to Do a piano reduction 
>for choir, really anytime in a larger ensemble. Just give them some 
>cues To help them get their pitch, and you are good to go!
>
>Raymond Horton
>Composer/Arranger
>Minister of Music,
>Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, 
>Louisville Orchestra, 1970-2016
>
>>  On May 5, 2019, at 11:49 AM, SN jef chippewa 
>><shirl...@newmusicnotation.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>  yeah they explicitly said they don't need the score, only a 
>>transposed part (i don't know where the transposed score is or if 
>>there in fact is one), and there is a fixed (small) budget that is 
>>just too small for me to do the entire score even if i wanted to.
>>
>>  thanks!
>>
>>
>>>  In my experience, the singer reads from score, with the proviso 
>>>that the vocal line is immediately above the piano line and that the 
>>>other instruments on are reduced-size staves above the vocal line. 
>>>(See, for example, the score of Pierrot Lunaire
>>>  
>>><https://imslp.org/wiki/Pierrot_Lunaire,_Op.21_(Schoenberg,_Arnold)>.
>>>)
>>>
>  >> The other option would be to provide a piano/vocal score with a 
>piano reduction of all the instrumental parts. But that may be more 
>trouble than you need for this particular project.

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