![]() ![]() One caveat: Any conductors who imagine that they can just “set it and forget it” are dreaming – there is no single setting for all notes on any tuba.įor three valve tubas, players must know how to adjust for 1-3 fingerings and 1-2-3 fingerings. All King and Conn front action tubas are designed for this. Equally important is that the left hand can easily reach the first-valve slide on most of these instruments and manipulate it while playing. Access to the first valve slide for tuning is even more problematic.įront action tubas will accommodate a variety of heights and angles. A player is fortunate if his embouchure corresponds to the mouth-pipe height and angle. Large top action tubas can be awkward to hold. Fine-tuning on the tuba is best accomplished by moving slides while playing, usually the first slide.
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