Tenor Saxophone
High E♭ on the Tenor Saxophone
Written E♭6 — sounds concert D♭5. Tap the diagram to hear it.
E♭6
Concert D♭5
The D and E♭ palm keys with the octave key. Roll the heel of the left hand onto them and keep the palm loose — mashing the keys drags the left fingers off their pearls.
About this note
The D and E♭ palm keys with the octave key. Roll the heel of the left hand onto them and keep the palm loose — mashing the keys drags the left fingers off their pearls.
- Primary fingering: Octave key + Palm D key + Palm E♭ key
- Written pitch: E♭6 · Concert pitch: D♭5
- Sounding frequency: 554.37 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.