Oboe
C4 on the Oboe
Written C4. Tap the diagram to hear it.
C4
Beginner note
All six fingers plus the low C key for the right little finger — the first bottom note most beginners get reliably. Start it with a gentle tongue and plenty of air; the low register stops speaking the moment the air slows.
About this note
All six fingers plus the low C key for the right little finger — the first bottom note most beginners get reliably. Start it with a gentle tongue and plenty of air; the low register stops speaking the moment the air slows.
- Primary fingering: Left index plate + Left middle plate + Left ring plate + Right index plate + Right middle plate + Right ring plate + Low C key (right little finger)
- Written pitch: C4
- Sounding frequency: 261.63 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.