Clefs, transposing instruments, concert pitch and scale-degree names

What this note covers

1. Why clefs and transposition keep appearing in the advice
2. Reading treble, bass, alto and percussion clefs
3. Transcribing alto clef into treble without changing octave
4. Transposing instruments: written versus sounding pitch
5. Rewriting a transposed part with the correct key signature and accidentals
6. Scale-degree names and using them in answers
7. Score order, ranges and reading a full score quickly

7 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes