KiltieTuba wrote:Its mostly easy to remember that Bb = Bb = open, not C is actually Bb which is actually first valve (?).
(very reminiscent of "Yogi Berra Explains Jazz" )
KiltieTuba wrote:Its mostly easy to remember that Bb = Bb = open, not C is actually Bb which is actually first valve (?).
NeitherSinNawlins wrote:that is interesting because there seem to be some very nice CC tubas that are more plentiful and sometimes sell for less than nice BBb tubas. Top of the line CCs are always very expensive and in demand, but it seems over-supply in the reasonably priced ones makes them a bit more available compared to BBb.
If yall were musicians but new to tubas and having to learn the fingering, which would yall pick? CC or BBb? Why?
?!?bloke wrote:s.b.t.t.
PM sentSinNawlins wrote:I also have one that I would part with nowadays. When I get a moment, I will post it.
I keep hoping he'll show up at Ft Myer.58mark wrote:Mack brass sells that same horn,. I played one at tmea and was really impressed