Soprano Recorder

A5 on the Soprano Recorder

Written A5 — sounds concert A6. Tap the diagram to hear it.

A5
Concert A6Beginner note
Written A5 on the treble staff

Pinched thumb with holes 1 and 2 — the same two fingers as A4, so once again the thumb alone lifts the octave and the diagram differs only in that half-covered thumb hole. Practise slurring A4 to A5 with the fingers frozen; only the thumb should move.

About this note

Pinched thumb with holes 1 and 2 — the same two fingers as A4, so once again the thumb alone lifts the octave and the diagram differs only in that half-covered thumb hole. Practise slurring A4 to A5 with the fingers frozen; only the thumb should move.

  • Primary fingering: Thumb hole (half) + Hole 1 (left index) + Hole 2 (left middle)
  • Written pitch: A5 · Concert pitch: A6
  • Sounding frequency: 1760.00 Hz

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