Posted by Keating Johnson on July 26, 2001 at 15:32:12:
In Reply to: B pedal in BBb tubas posted by Tubatico on July 25, 2001 at 22:18:46:
Several mentioned the 2 and 3 combination, this is the standard fingering. Try low CC 1 and 2 and then BB 2 and 3 will generally lock right in. Low Eb is open, low D 2, D-flat 1, C 1,2 B 23----these are given in the advanced fingering charts as standard.