Trombone
G2 on the Trombone
Written G2. Tap the diagram to hear it.
G2
2nd partial
G2 is 4th position on the 2nd partial. About level with the edge of 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
G2 is 4th position on the 2nd partial. About level with the edge of 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: 4th position
- Written pitch: G2
- Sounding frequency: 98.00 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.