Posted by Frederick J. Young on May 12, 2003 at 11:59:34:
In Reply to: Re: Re: 3 valve vs. 4 valve for beginner? posted by Steven on May 11, 2003 at 21:15:09:
That would be OK if you can pull the slides whilst you play to stay in tune. Just remember it will be very sharp on E and F below the staff and probably flat on B natural and C below the staff. These are opposite of the tendencies of the BBb tubas and the Bb
Baritones one octave above.