Noyes Notes...on Transposition

Book excerpt: Transposition. What is it? How do you do it? Why and when does a musician need it? How do you get started learning it? In Noyes Notes...on Transposition, trumpeter, music educator, and technical writer Randal C. Noyes uses simple, concise language to answer the most frequently asked questions about transposition. Noyes Notes...on Transposition dispels the mystery, confusion, and anxiety that wind musicians often feel when they need to play an arrangement in a different key or read from another instrument's music. Noyes Notes...on Transposition includes 21 Quick Reference charts to help you transpose effectively and quickly when time is critical. If you don't transpose, Noyes Notes...on Transposition will show you how. If you can transpose, this book will deepen your knowledge of the process. Noyes Notes...on Transposition will teach you how to transpose any part for any instrument in any key.