The Fingering Chart

Recorder · treble clef

Lowest Note on Recorder

The lowest standard note on the recorder is C, written on the first ledger line below the staff. Here is its fingering.

Sounds an octave higher

C

Cover or press: thumb hole, left first finger, left second finger, left third finger, right first finger, right second finger, right third finger (both small holes) and right pinky (both small holes).

Cover every hole completely and blow very gently.

Nearby notes

C♯ / D♭
D

See every note on one page in the recorder fingering chart.