RE: Transposition Confusion

[Thomas Wilmot]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Kastrup [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Friday October 30, 2015 11:30 a.m.
> To: Thomas WillNot
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: Transposition Confusion
> 
> 
> Thomas WillNot <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Here is an small example from the trumpet part of my score: 
> \version 
> > "2.18.2"
> >
> > \relative c''' {
> >   
> >   \transposition bes
> >    \key bes \major
> >     \time 2/2
> >          r4\f g-. d8-. c8-. g4-.
> >          c4-. d4-. r2
> >          r4 g-. d8-. c8-. g4-.
> >          c4-. d4-. r2
> >          r4 g-. d8-. c8-. g4-.
> >          c4-. d8-. g8-. d4-. c8-. g8-. }
> >
> > I am using the score wizard from Frescobaldi, and this is 
> pretty well 
> > the way it set it up.  It is resulting in a part with two 
> flats when 
> > there should be none.  From what I am reading it seems like 
> I am right 
> > to use \transposition rather than \transpose since the notes are 
> > entered as they look in the printed score.
> >
> > Please let me know what I'm doing wrong!
> 
> Writing \key bes \major since the key also needs to be 
> entered as it looks in the printed score, namely as \key c \major .
> 
> -- 
> David Kastrup


I changed the part to \key c \major and removed the \transpose bes c { }
around the music, and voila, it works!

Thanks again!

Thomas