[Trombone-l] Brass Band music for Tenor Trombone

thetubameister@roadrunner.com thetubameister at roadrunner.com
Mon Jul 13 08:12:24 CDT 2009


British Brass Band music is typically scored for 2 tenor trombones in Bb transposing Treble Clef (which tenor clef readers adapt to very quickly) and 1 bass trombone in Bass Clef concert pitch.  Really long explanation as to why, but there it is.

J.c.S.
---- PrivtBnkr at aol.com wrote: 
> Good morning everyone...
>  
> There is talk about the formation of a brass band in our area...I  
> understand that most of the brass band music is written for trombone in either  
> Concert C or Concert B flat...
>  
> Can I get some clarification from our listers about how best to prepare for 
>  reading this music?
>  
> Many thanks!
>  
>  
> George
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