Bass Clarinet

Low G♯ on the Bass Clarinet

Written G♯3 — sounds concert G♭2. Tap the diagram to hear it.

G♯3
Concert G♭2Beginner note
Written G♯3 on the treble staff

Add the right little-finger A♭/E♭ key to low G. There is no left-hand copy of this key, which is why low E and low F are usually taken with the left hand.

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Add the right little-finger A♭/E♭ key to low G. There is no left-hand copy of this key, which is why low E and low F are usually taken with the left hand.

  • Primary fingering: Thumb hole + Left index (hole 1) + Left middle (hole 2) + Left ring (hole 3) + Right index (hole 4) + Right middle (hole 5) + Right ring (hole 6) + Right pinky A♭/E♭ key
  • Written pitch: G♯3 · Concert pitch: G♭2
  • Sounding frequency: 92.50 Hz

Bass Clarinet 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.