Posted by Matt Walters on March 08, 2002 at 20:30:20:
In Reply to: My Happy Day posted by Sam on March 08, 2002 at 15:13:37:
Sam,
Try playing the "G" using 3rd valve instead of 1&2. That note is usually sharp on BBb tubas. So, you may be unknowingly lipping the note down to be in tune and therefore missing the pitch center. Consider a fingering chart as a starting point, only.
Matt