Baritone Saxophone

High D on the Baritone Saxophone

Written D6 — sounds concert F4. Tap the diagram to hear it.

D6
Concert F4
Written D6 on the treble staff

Plays the real sound: written D6 sounds concert F4 on baritone saxophone.

Written D6 sounds concert F4, an octave and a major sixth lower. Same keys as on alto and tenor sax. Palm-key notes on bari are thin and tend sharp; drop the jaw and use more air rather than biting.

About this note

Written D6 sounds concert F4, an octave and a major sixth lower. Same keys as on alto and tenor sax. Palm-key notes on bari are thin and tend sharp; drop the jaw and use more air rather than biting.

  • Primary fingering: Octave key + Palm D key
  • Written pitch: D6 · Concert pitch: F4
  • Sounding frequency: 349.23 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.