B♭ Trumpet
E♭4 on the B♭ Trumpet
Written E♭4 — sounds concert D♭4. Tap the diagram to hear it.
E♭4
Concert D♭43rd partialBeginner note
Third partial with 2-3, four semitones below G4. 2-3 is one of the well-behaved combinations, so Eb4 rarely needs slide help. Written Eb sounds concert Db, worth remembering when checking pitch against a piano.
About this note
Third partial with 2-3, four semitones below G4. 2-3 is one of the well-behaved combinations, so Eb4 rarely needs slide help. Written Eb sounds concert Db, worth remembering when checking pitch against a piano.
- Primary fingering: Valves 2 + 3
- Written pitch: E♭4 · Concert pitch: D♭4
- Sounding frequency: 277.18 Hz
- Harmonic partial: 3 — the valves set the tube length, but your air and embouchure select the partial.
B♭ Trumpet 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.