Recorder · treble clef
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on Recorder
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star for recorder, with the fingering under every note. Six notes of the major scale, with a leap from the first note to the fifth.
Written in G major.
Line 1
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Pinch the thumb: bend it so a small gap opens at the top of the thumb hole.
Pinch the thumb: bend it so a small gap opens at the top of the thumb hole.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Line 2
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Line 3
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Pinch the thumb: bend it so a small gap opens at the top of the thumb hole.
Pinch the thumb: bend it so a small gap opens at the top of the thumb hole.
Thumb off; only the left middle finger stays down.
Practice tips
Learn the notes slowly first, one line at a time. Say the note names out loud while you finger them without playing, then add the air.
The cards show the fingering only, not the rhythm. Play the melody above to hear how it goes. More songs: recorder songs.