Moving a whole melody between concert pitch and a transposing part: the key signature moves by the same interval, and every note follows it.
The key moves too
The key signature moves by the same interval as the notes. B flat major at concert pitch is written for the clarinet in B flat in C major, a major 2nd higher.
Quick check
A tune is in F major at concert pitch. What key is the B flat clarinet's part in?
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