On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Steve Haflich <[email protected]> wrote:
... remember that the bass line is for cello and
> contrabass, the latter being a transposing instrument sounding an octave
> lower than written.

Forgive me but what does this have to do with the price of tea in
China?  Playing above the staff is a completely different animal on a
cello or a bass, and the transpositions are never in question, just as
they are never in question with most other instruments.

-S-
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