Baritone Saxophone

Low E on the Baritone Saxophone

Written E4 — sounds concert G2. Tap the diagram to hear it.

E4
Concert G2Beginner note
Written E4 on the treble staff

Plays the real sound: written E4 sounds concert G2 on baritone saxophone.

Written E4 sounds concert G2, 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 E4 sounds concert G2, 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
  • Written pitch: E4 · Concert pitch: G2
  • Sounding frequency: 98.00 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.