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F♯5 on the Oboe

To play F♯5 on oboe: Left hand: thumb octave key, 1, 2, 3 · Right hand: 4.

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Back / thumbOctave keysLeft handRight handL pinkyR pinkyFirst octave key (left thumb): pressed8Second octave key (left index side): open8bLeft index plate: pressed1Left middle plate: pressed2Left ring plate: pressed3Right index plate: pressed4Right middle plate: open5Right ring plate: open6F key (right ring finger): openFG♯ key (left little finger): openG♯Left F lever (left little finger): openFLow B key (left little finger): openBLow B♭ key (left little finger): openB♭E♭ key (right little finger): openE♭Low C♯ key (right little finger): openC♯Low C key (right little finger): openC
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F♯5
Left hand: thumb octave key, 1, 2, 3 · Right hand: 4
Written
F♯5
Sounds
F♯5
F♯5 on the treble staff

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  • First octave key (left thumb)
  • Left index plate
  • Left middle plate
  • Left ring plate
  • Right index plate
Tip · F♯5

Sounds an octave above F♯4 with the same fingers.

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Tip · F♯5

Sounds an octave above F♯4 with the same fingers.

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F♯5 sounds F♯5 (the oboe reads at concert pitch).

Thumb octave key plus 1 2 3 | 4. Sounds an octave above F♯4 with the same fingers.

  • Primary fingering: First octave key (left thumb) + Left index plate + Left middle plate + Left ring plate + Right index plate
  • Written pitch: F♯5
  • Sounding frequency: 739.99 Hz

What to press, key by key

  • First octave key (left thumb)
  • Left index plate
  • Left middle plate
  • Left ring plate
  • Right index plate

Questions

How do you play F♯5 on oboe?

To play F♯5 on oboe: Left hand: thumb octave key, 1, 2, 3 · Right hand: 4. F♯5 sounds F♯5 (the oboe reads at concert pitch). Press: First octave key (left thumb), Left index plate, Left middle plate, Left ring plate, Right index plate.

Is F♯5 written or concert pitch?

The name on this page is the written note you read. It sounds F♯5.

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.