Princeton Brass Band-Euphonium and Bb/CC Bass openings

Announcements for Auditions, competitions, and the results
Post Reply
User avatar
Blake Dowling
bugler
bugler
Posts: 96
Joined: Mon Feb 27, 2006 9:16 pm
Location: Orlando, FL

Post by Blake Dowling »

I've always read brass band music as if it were bass clef plus three flats. am I completely off (wouldn't be the first time)
Kalison D.S. CC PT-48 (molly)
User avatar
MaryAnn
Occasionally Visiting Pipsqueak
Occasionally Visiting Pipsqueak
Posts: 3217
Joined: Fri Mar 19, 2004 9:58 am

Post by MaryAnn »

That's the Eb part.
For the BBb part you need to read tenor clef down an octave and add two flats. Some find that more than they want to take on.
MA
Post Reply