Baritone Saxophone

Low E♭ on the Baritone Saxophone

Written E♭4 — sounds concert G♭2. Tap the diagram to hear it.

E♭4
Concert G♭2
Written E♭4 on the treble staff

Plays the real sound: written E♭4 sounds concert G♭2 on baritone saxophone.

Written E♭4 sounds concert G♭2, an octave and a major sixth lower. Same keys as on alto and tenor sax. This is the bari's home register, where most band parts sit; keep the air steady and the sound big but not blatty.

About this note

Written E♭4 sounds concert G♭2, an octave and a major sixth lower. Same keys as on alto and tenor sax. This is the bari's home register, where most band parts sit; keep the air steady and the sound big but not blatty.

  • Primary fingering: Left index key + Left middle key + Left ring key + Right index key + Right middle key + Right ring key + Right pinky low E♭ key
  • Written pitch: E♭4 · Concert pitch: G♭2
  • Sounding frequency: 92.50 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.