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If you are transposing because the music is too low or too high, decide how much higher or lower you want the music to sound.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Some instruments that are identified this way are transposing instruments, but others are not.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

The transposition you choose will depend on why you are transposing.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

This will depend on why you are transposing, and what kinds of vocalists and instrumentalists you are working with.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Make sure you are transposing in the correct direction.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones