Oboe

A4 on the Oboe

Written A4. Tap the diagram to hear it.

A4
Beginner note
Written A4 on the treble staff

Left index and middle fingers, sounding the orchestra's tuning A — the note the oboe gives the whole ensemble. Tune it with steady air, not by biting.

About this note

Left index and middle fingers, sounding the orchestra's tuning A — the note the oboe gives the whole ensemble. Tune it with steady air, not by biting.

  • Primary fingering: Left index plate + Left middle plate
  • Written pitch: A4
  • Sounding frequency: 440.00 Hz

Oboe 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.