Re: Strange transposing effect

[Trevor Daniels]

D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote Thursday, May 26, 2011 6:10 PM


> On Thu, 26 May 2011 09:58:41 -0700
> Paul Scott <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > Thanks.  That kind of explains the first issue but I still 
> > > don't
> > > understand why the D should dip down instead of up in the 
> > > transposed
> > > section.
> >
> > Not exactly but absolute D is a fifth lower than absolute A.
>
> Right.  That's why I thought that it would go up a fourth instead.

No, the nearest-note algorithm applies only in
relative mode.  In absolute mode the D is below
A in the same octave.

Trevor