Flute

F5 on the Flute

Written F5. Tap the diagram to hear it.

F5
Beginner note
Written F5 on the treble staff

The low-F fingering blown as the second harmonic. F5 sits comfortably in the middle of the flute's range and tends slightly sharp at loud dynamics, so let the jaw stay relaxed rather than driving the pitch up with the lips.

About this note

The low-F fingering blown as the second harmonic. F5 sits comfortably in the middle of the flute's range and tends slightly sharp at loud dynamics, so let the jaw stay relaxed rather than driving the pitch up with the lips.

  • Primary fingering: Thumb B key + Left index (key 1) + Left middle (key 2) + Left ring (key 3) + Right index (key 4) + E♭ key (right little finger)
  • Written pitch: F5
  • Sounding frequency: 698.46 Hz

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