Soprano Recorder
D5 on the Soprano Recorder
Written D5 — sounds concert D6. Tap the diagram to hear it.
D5
Concert D6Beginner note
Thumb hole fully open with the left middle finger alone on hole 2. So little of the tube is closed that the note is unusually breath-sensitive: too much air and it jumps a register, too little and it collapses an octave down.
About this note
Thumb hole fully open with the left middle finger alone on hole 2. So little of the tube is closed that the note is unusually breath-sensitive: too much air and it jumps a register, too little and it collapses an octave down.
- Primary fingering: Hole 2 (left middle)
- Written pitch: D5 · Concert pitch: D6
- Sounding frequency: 1174.66 Hz
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