Originally Posted by DrDan
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I would say that Bass is generally notated an octave higher than it sounds while Guitar is notated an octave lower than it sounds exactly for the reason that indicated. I have no experience reading or notating voice, but I assume this would also be similar.

Correction Dan, guitar is also written an octave higher that it sounds. I explained all of this is the tips forum:

https://www.pgmusic.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=764495#Post764495


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