French Horn · treble clef
How to Play B♭ on French Horn
B♭ on the french horn is written on the middle line. It is the same note as A♯, so the fingering below works for both.
Sounds as concert E♭
B♭
Valve 1.
Alternate fingering
Nearby notes
G♯ / A♭
Valves 2 and 3
A
Valves 1 and 2
B
Valve 2
C
Open (no valves)
Open. Up here the notes sit close together, so hear the pitch before you play it.
See every note on one page in the french horn fingering chart.