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Old 07-22-2005, 05:18 PM   #3 (permalink)
butxifxnot
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Originally Posted by BigBadWolf
The method that works best for me is putting everything in clefs and adding the accidentals. If the part is in F (and I am in C), I put it in mezzo-soprano clef and add 1 flat.
I do the same when I'm on the trumpet, but it gets kind of hard when you have to continually transpose and then come accross accidentals on top of that...I'm sure it gets easier. I can read C fairly proficiently on trumpet, so...
How about when on other instruments?
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