Euphonium
E♭4 on the Euphonium
Written E♭4. Tap the diagram to hear it.
E♭4
6th partialBeginner note
E♭4 is the 6th partial with valve 1, 2 semitones below open F4. The 6th partial tends a little sharp; relax the aperture rather than pushing. Upper register: keep the air fast and the throat open so the tone stays as round as the middle.
About this note
E♭4 is the 6th partial with valve 1, 2 semitones below open F4. The 6th partial tends a little sharp; relax the aperture rather than pushing. Upper register: keep the air fast and the throat open so the tone stays as round as the middle.
- Primary fingering: Valves 1
- Written pitch: E♭4
- Sounding frequency: 311.13 Hz
- Harmonic partial: 6 — the valves set the tube length, but your air and embouchure select the partial.
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