Trombone
G♭2 on the Trombone
Written G♭2. Tap the diagram to hear it.
G♭2
2nd partial
G♭2 is 5th position on the 2nd partial. Just past the bell. This partial sits in tune at the standard spot, so it is a good note to check your positions against. Low register: keep the air slow and wide and the jaw dropped.
About this note
G♭2 is 5th position on the 2nd partial. Just past the bell. This partial sits in tune at the standard spot, so it is a good note to check your positions against. Low register: keep the air slow and wide and the jaw dropped.
- Primary fingering: 5th position
- Written pitch: G♭2
- Sounding frequency: 92.50 Hz
- Harmonic partial: 2 — the valves set the tube length, but your air and embouchure select the partial.
Trombone 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.