Oboe

C6 on the Oboe

Written C6. Tap the diagram to hear it.

C6
Written C6 on the treble staff

Second octave key and the left middle finger alone: the top of the standard second octave and the top of this chart. The notes above it, C♯6 to G6, use altissimo fingerings that differ between oboe systems and makers, so they are not listed here.

About this note

Second octave key and the left middle finger alone: the top of the standard second octave and the top of this chart. The notes above it, C♯6 to G6, use altissimo fingerings that differ between oboe systems and makers, so they are not listed here.

  • Primary fingering: Second octave key (left index side) + Left middle plate
  • Written pitch: C6
  • Sounding frequency: 1046.50 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.