Tenor Saxophone

G♯5 on the Tenor Saxophone

Written G♯5 — sounds concert G♭4. Tap the diagram to hear it.

G♯5
Concert G♭4
Written G♯5 on the treble staff

Left three fingers, the G♯ key and the octave key. Hold the pinky down for the full note; a G♯ pad that creeps shut turns this into a stuffy G.

About this note

Left three fingers, the G♯ key and the octave key. Hold the pinky down for the full note; a G♯ pad that creeps shut turns this into a stuffy G.

  • Primary fingering: Octave key + Left index key + Left middle key + Left ring key + Left pinky G♯ key
  • Written pitch: G♯5 · Concert pitch: G♭4
  • Sounding frequency: 369.99 Hz

Tenor Saxophone 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.