Alto Saxophone

G4 on the Alto Saxophone

Written G4 — sounds concert B♭3. Tap the diagram to hear it.

G4
Concert B♭3Beginner note
Written G4 on the treble staff

The three left-hand fingers on their own. G sits in the middle of the horn and responds honestly to embouchure and air changes, which makes it a good note for setting your voicing before you tune.

About this note

The three left-hand fingers on their own. G sits in the middle of the horn and responds honestly to embouchure and air changes, which makes it a good note for setting your voicing before you tune.

  • Primary fingering: Left index key + Left middle key + Left ring key
  • Written pitch: G4 · Concert pitch: B♭3
  • Sounding frequency: 233.08 Hz

Alto Saxophone fingering data last updated . Every diagram here, in the printable PDF and in the chart image comes from one dataset, so the paper and the screen cannot disagree.