Piccolo
Low G on the Piccolo
Written G4 — sounds concert G5. Tap the diagram to hear it.
G4
Concert G5Beginner note
Plays the real sound: written G4 sounds concert G5 on piccolo.
Written G4 takes the same fingering as on the flute and sounds G5, an octave higher. The piccolo's bottom octave is quiet and hard to project; use a small, fast airstream and don't overblow.
About this note
Written G4 takes the same fingering as on the flute and sounds G5, an octave higher. The piccolo's bottom octave is quiet and hard to project; use a small, fast airstream and don't overblow.
- Primary fingering: Thumb B key + Left index (key 1) + Left middle (key 2) + Left ring (key 3) + E♭ key (right little finger)
- Written pitch: G4 · Concert pitch: G5
- Sounding frequency: 783.99 Hz
Piccolo 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.