Baritone Saxophone

F5 on the Baritone Saxophone

Written F5 — sounds concert A♭3. Tap the diagram to hear it.

F5
Concert A♭3Beginner note
Written F5 on the treble staff

Plays the real sound: written F5 sounds concert A♭3 on baritone saxophone.

Written F5 sounds concert A♭3, an octave and a major sixth lower. Same keys as on alto and tenor sax. Press the octave key cleanly — on bari the octave vent is large, so any leak shows up as a gurgle or a jump.

About this note

Written F5 sounds concert A♭3, an octave and a major sixth lower. Same keys as on alto and tenor sax. Press the octave key cleanly — on bari the octave vent is large, so any leak shows up as a gurgle or a jump.

  • Primary fingering: Octave key + Left index key + Left middle key + Left ring key + Right index key
  • Written pitch: F5 · Concert pitch: A♭3
  • Sounding frequency: 207.65 Hz

Baritone 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.