Baritone (treble clef)

F♯5 on the Baritone (treble clef)

Written F♯5 — sounds concert E4. Tap the diagram to hear it.

F♯5
Concert E46th partial
Written F♯5 on the treble staff

Plays the real sound: written F♯5 sounds concert E4 on baritone (treble clef).

F♯5 is the 6th partial with valve 2, 1 semitone below open G5. It sounds concert E4. The 6th partial tends a little sharp; relax the aperture rather than pushing. Upper register: lift with air speed and keep the throat open; pinching thins the tone fast on a wide-bore horn.

About this note

F♯5 is the 6th partial with valve 2, 1 semitone below open G5. It sounds concert E4. The 6th partial tends a little sharp; relax the aperture rather than pushing. Upper register: lift with air speed and keep the throat open; pinching thins the tone fast on a wide-bore horn.

  • Primary fingering: Valves 2
  • Written pitch: F♯5 · Concert pitch: E4
  • Sounding frequency: 329.63 Hz
  • Harmonic partial: 6 — the valves set the tube length, but your air and embouchure select the partial.

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