Flute

C♯6 on the Flute

Written C♯6. Tap the diagram to hear it.

C♯6
Written C♯6 on the treble staff

The last note of the second octave and, like C-sharp 5, nothing is held but the E-flat key. It is naturally sharp and physically insecure, so a properly placed right thumb matters more here than anywhere else in the range.

About this note

The last note of the second octave and, like C-sharp 5, nothing is held but the E-flat key. It is naturally sharp and physically insecure, so a properly placed right thumb matters more here than anywhere else in the range.

  • Primary fingering: E♭ key (right little finger)
  • Written pitch: C♯6
  • Sounding frequency: 1108.73 Hz

Trill fingerings

  • C♯6D6 (Shake the first (D) trill key): First (D) trill key + E♭ key (right little finger)
  • C♯6E♭6 (Press and release both trill keys together): First (D) trill key + Second (E♭) trill key + E♭ key (right little finger)

Flute 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.