On 4/10/09 9:28 AM, "Chip" <c...@wiegand.org> wrote:
> I have two trombone parts written in concert key - F Maj - and just
> realized that the notes are one step too high. I don't recall how to
> transpose a part without changing the key signature. If I recall
> correctly it involved two /transposes, is that right? Can someone help
> me? Here's how I lay out my code -
It's quite simple. Just keep the transpose command after the key signature.
I'd suggest that you replace << \tboneb>> with
\transpose d c \tboneb
(You don't need the << >>, because you aren't setting parallel music, and I
think it's best not to have it, as it's not needed).
Carl
>
> % ------ Trombone 1------
> tbonea = { all the notes of the piece }
> trombonea = \relative c {
> \global
> \key f \major
> \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Trombone 1"
> \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Tbn 1"
> \clef bass
> << \tbonea >>
> }
>
> % ------ Trombone 2------
> tboneb= { all the notes of the piece }
> tromboneb = \relative c {
> \global
> \key f \major
> \set Staff.instrumentName = #"Trombone 2"
> \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = #"Tbn 2"
> \clef bass
> << \tboneb >>
> }
>
> Thanks,
> Chip
>
>
>
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