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B 3 flute fingering (B3)

B3 is the extra low note that only a flute with a B footjoint can play. Press the B key with your right pinky and keep all other keys down.

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Flute fingering for B3: Left thumb key (B), Left index finger (1), Left middle finger (2), Left ring finger (3), Right index finger (1), Right middle finger (2), Right ring finger (3), B key (right pinky, B footjoint only)HeadjointLEFT HANDRIGHT HANDThB♭123G♯123Tr1Tr2D♯C♯CB
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Below the staff (octave 3) · 246.9 Hz

B3 on the treble staff𝄞

B3 is only available on a flute with a B footjoint.

Keys to press

  • Left thumb key (B)
  • Left index finger (1)
  • Left middle finger (2)
  • Left ring finger (3)
  • Right index finger (1)
  • Right middle finger (2)
  • Right ring finger (3)
  • B key (right pinky, B footjoint only)

Alternate fingerings

No common alternate fingering is listed for this note yet.

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Tips for playing B3

B3 is the extra low note that only a flute with a B footjoint can play. Press the B key with your right pinky and keep all other keys down.