Soprano Recorder
E4 on the Soprano Recorder
Written E4 — sounds concert E5. Tap the diagram to hear it.
E4
Concert E5Beginner note
Holes 6 and 7 both come off, leaving the right hand covering only 4 and 5. E is usually the first low note beginners can hold steadily, so use it to calibrate how little air the bottom register wants.
About this note
Holes 6 and 7 both come off, leaving the right hand covering only 4 and 5. E is usually the first low note beginners can hold steadily, so use it to calibrate how little air the bottom register wants.
- Primary fingering: Thumb hole + Hole 1 (left index) + Hole 2 (left middle) + Hole 3 (left ring) + Hole 4 (right index) + Hole 5 (right middle)
- Written pitch: E4 · Concert pitch: E5
- Sounding frequency: 659.26 Hz
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