Hi,

I can't tell you when the world made a paradigm shift
to new notation, but if it looks unreasonably low,
chances are it's old.

Gary

--- Alex Damon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> An offhand comment on the list a couple days ago
> prompted me to bring up the
> following question:
> 
> I have been aware for a while now that in music
> written for horn in bass
> clef there are two different notations; "old bass
> clef" which skips an
> octave and the more correct "new bass clef"
> notation.  What is confusing me
> is, when bass clef comes up, how to tell which is
> being used?  I know it
> would be simplistic to ask for the specific
> year/month/day that the world
> suddenly switched from one to the other, but is
> there at least a generally
> recognized period when the newer notation became
> common?
> 
> Thanks for any help on this,
> 
> 'Pilot Al'
> 
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