Help what is the fingering on the flute for F flat?
To determine the fingering for F flat on the flute, we need to understand the concept of enharmonic notes. Enharmonic notes are two different names for the same pitch. In this case, F flat is equivalent to E natural.
So, to play F flat on the flute, you will use the same fingering as E natural. The fingering for E natural on the flute is as follows:
- Cover all the holes of the flute with your fingers except for the left-hand index finger, which should cover the first hole.
- The right-hand index finger should rest lightly on the keys without actually pressing it down.
- The other fingers should be relaxed and lightly touching the keys.
By using this fingering, you will produce the pitch of F flat on the flute.