Baritone Saxophone
Low A on the Baritone Saxophone
Written A3 — sounds concert C2. Tap the diagram to hear it.
Plays the real sound: written A3 sounds concert C2 on baritone saxophone.
Written A3 sounds concert C2, an octave and a major sixth lower. The lowest note on a modern bari: the low B♭ fingering plus the low A key under the left thumb. Bari low notes need an open throat, a relaxed embouchure and a lot of air; start them softly and let the horn ring.
About this note
Written A3 sounds concert C2, an octave and a major sixth lower. The lowest note on a modern bari: the low B♭ fingering plus the low A key under the left thumb. Bari low notes need an open throat, a relaxed embouchure and a lot of air; start them softly and let the horn ring.
- Primary fingering: Left index key + Left middle key + Left ring key + Right index key + Right middle key + Right ring key + Left pinky low B♭ key + Right pinky low C key + Low A key (left thumb)
- Written pitch: A3 · Concert pitch: C2
- Sounding frequency: 65.41 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.