The baritone horn, or sometimes just called baritone, is a low-pitched brass instrument in the saxhorn family. Title: fingerings_euphonium_3valve.eps Author: Jeff Created Date: 11/29/2006 1:08:16 PM The bottom note you get with 3 valves is a C-sharp, and you'll have to extend the 1st and 3rd valve slides for that, as well as for the G-sharp a fifth above that. In British brass bands, it is typically treated as a treble-clef instrument, while in American band music, parts may be written in either treble clef or bass clef, or both. �� � w !1AQaq"2�B���� #3R�br� This version of the page is for students who find the lowest open note (C) the easiest to play. �� � } !1AQa"q2���#B��R��$3br� endobj On this page you’ll find tunes for baritone & euphonium. They just learn the fingerings as if they were transposing. /Creator (�� S i b e l i u s v e r s i o n 7 . This version of the page is for students who find the open note (G) the easiest to play. /Type /Catalog /Filter /DCTDecode (3 - 4 Valves, Non-compensating, compensating) Sound clips available from F1 to F5. Red (filled) circles indicate valves that are to be depressed. Then, when playing in treble clef, use the trumpet fingerings (C=open). Every chart displays the entire chromatic range of each instrument clearly depicting the fingering for each note including all enharmonic substitutions as well as assorted alternate fingerings recommended by our top studio pros who proofed every chart. Clarinet Fingering and Trill Charts . The differing fingerings for certain lower-register notes on compensating versus non-compensating instruments are clearly indicated. endobj Jun 4, 2016 - Non-Compensating Treble Clef 4 valve Euphonium Fingering Charts & player tips from Norlan Bewley, Low Brass music educator, clinician, arranger, composer of low brass instruments. Fingerings are in both Treble and Bass clef and include 3 and 4 valve combinations. For valve trombones, see the Baritone section below. �Q��t~���?�. Baritone/Euphonium (treble clef) Andrew Spang has a terrific fingering chart for treble clef baritone and euphonium with concert pitches and alternate fingerings. Fingerings are given below with the standard notation of “1, 2, 3, 4.” A 1 means press the valve down under your “first finger,” otherwise known as your index finger. If you aren't sure if what you have in front of you is an Eb Tuba, here's a few tips to help you figure it out.I'm going to assume it's only got 3 valves, which almost all of these old school tubas are.1) The 3/4 Eb is a smaller than the now common 3/4 Bb Tuba made by Yamaha and Jupiter, which is what most primary schools now purchase.2) They have less length of total tubing, which can usually be noticed by counting how many times the tubing loops around.Heres a picture comparison between a Yamaha YBB-105s 3/4 Bb Tuba and a Boosey & Hawkes Regent 3/4 Eb Tuba (which are wonderful little tubas to learn on.) Euphonium Fingering Chart – Compensating Treble Clef 4 Valve Euphonium; Euphonium Fingering Chart – Non-Compensating Treble Clef 4 Valve Euphonium ; Scores & Sheet Music for Tuba and Euphonium. >> If you find the lower C easier, start with our Baritone & Euphonium Treble Clef Low page instead. The euphonium may be played in bass clef as a non-transposing instrument or in treble clef as a transposing instrument. The chart may appear transposed due to the fact that it is a bass clef fingering chart. It is a piston-valve brass instrument with a bore that is mostly conical (like the higher pitched flugelhorn and alto (tenor) horn) but it has a narrower bore than the similarly pitched euphonium.It uses a wide-rimmed cup mouthpiece like that of its peers, the trombone and euphonium. 2 o n W i n d o w s 7 /Width 399 A simple app for Euphonium / Baritone horn fingerings. Fingerings available for Euphonium / Baritone in Bass or Treble Clef . Below is a basic slide position chart for the trombone. Here in Sydney I have been finding many band directors, students, parents and even the tutors are confused about Eb Tubas.Many schools, especially primary schools, but high schools also, will often have an old 3/4 Eb Tuba in the cupboard. If you're just starting out, work with the trumpet fingerings for a while to get familiar with the horn. Author: Amy Hinson Created Date: 6/27/2016 10:51:20 PM The first fingering chart is for Bass Clef and the second ch… %PDF-1.4 The 3 means your ring finger, and the 4 means the fourth valve, if you have one. Fingering Chart Created by Brian Stahl E F F#/Gb G G#/Ab . These pictures are not scaled to size, the Yamaha is bigger and hopefully you can see the extra length of all the tubes. There is also a treble clef finger chart at that same site. 1 . On this page you’ll find tunes for baritone & euphonium. Recorder Fingerings. Name. >> The notation of 0 m… ���� JFIF ` ` �� C The soprano recorder notes taught and tested in NinGenius Music include every chromatic note from low C (one ledger line below the Treble Clef staff) to high C (two ledger lines above the Treble staff). /CA 1.0 It seriously happens all over the place.Mostly its due to the problem that band directors are keen to get excited young musicians onto Tuba to fill out the bottom end of the band sound and see that poor neglected instrument get some love, yet these directors don't know the first thing about Tuba. 2 0 obj When playing, in bass clef, use the alternate fingerings (C=1st valve). approach. It includes fingerings for both Baritone and Euphonium. $4�%�&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz�������������������������������������������������������������������������� ? How the Baritone / Euphonium Works: Fingerings, Partials, and Notes The valve combinations ( fingerings ) used to play all the notes on the baritone/euphonium are shown along the bottom of each fingering chart, and are organized from shortest (open) to longest (1-2-3), similar to trombone positions. /CreationDate (D:20160622163923) 7 0 obj 3611 20th Ave. S. Minneapolis 55407 Main Office: 612.668.4550 folwell@mpls.k12.mn.us Due partly to it often being the least played and partly due to these tubas being very durable (although often not good quality). �� C�� Q�" �� Once the basics are grasped, they can then choose to use the fingering chart above labelled EEb Tuba 3v ( 3 valve, concert pitch, bass clef ). It's very common for a Tuba or two to be the only remaining instruments from the time. /Type /XObject Bassoon Fingering and Trill Charts × Yearbook Orders . You can use a tuner or reference your notes from a piano or any other handy instrument you are certain of the pitch of. /BitsPerComponent 8 I have included alternative fingerings for most notes as sometimes it is useful to to know these to help with intonation issues, or working around a tricky fingering pattern. On a normal treble clef bari, the C in the staff would be the middle Bb, which is an octave and a major second lower. /ColorSpace /DeviceRGB << Euphonium Fingering Chart (For Bass clef and Treble clef) The numbers above are the names of the valves, 1st valve, 2nd valve, 3rd valve, and 4th valve, and the numbers correspond with the adjacent valve. Sheet for song: Mayor Scales - Fingering: Baritone Horn - Euphonium - Valve Trombone I have made this very simple as it has just the notes and finger numbers shown below for each note. Here's a picture of it also, for quick access. D D E E F F G G G A A CORNET, TRUMPET, MELLOPHONE, ALTO HORN F … On a G bari, that C would be the G an octave and a perfect fourth lower. should use the Trumpet Flashcards. So, the notation for a low E given by 1-2-3 means press down the first, second, and third valves. /ca 1.0 Circles above the note represent the valves. %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz��������������������������������������������������������������������������� endobj Chromatic Fingering Chart for Euphonium (Treble Clef) & Note: Only the most commonly used fingerings are listed here, in order of preference. << forgive me if this has already been discussed somewhere, but im looking for a fingering chart (or just someone to list them all for me) for a two valved G bugle (treble clef) thanks :) The number of times I've turned up to a school for a workshop, band camp or other event, gone to help out the Tuba player who is obviously struggling and realised very quickly that they are trying to play an Eb Tuba like it's a Bb Tuba - is truly staggering. Thank you for requesting information. The Harmonic Series is the underlying physics of how Brass instruments play 30+ notes using only 3 valves or 7 slide positions.Mastery of the Harmonic Series is one of the greatest challenges for Brass players and is an area of ongoing development from beginner to professional. These are often from when the band program was first formed in the 60s and 70s. >> Anyway, you may be able to tell, I am very passionate about seeing young musicians taking up the Tuba, but equally frustrated by the appalling job many programs are doing of starting their students on Tuba. /Title (��) These fingerings also apply to valve trombone, baritone horn and euphonium when these instruments are written in treble clef. Use this website on its own, or get even more out of it with the accompanying Practice Book (available soon). stream /Type /ExtGState /AIS false ) If you find the G easier, start with our Baritone & Euphonium Treble Clef Mid page instead.. Use this website on its own, or get even more out of it with the accompanying Practice Book. Sheet Music: OctubaFest; Sheet Music: Santa Wants a Tuba for Christmas; More Tuba-Euphonium Quartet Sheet Music; Low Brass Ensemble Sheet Music for Classic Melodies; Low Brass Ensemble … French Horn Fingering Chart . Baritone B.C. [/Pattern /DeviceRGB] /SM 0.02 If you want to use bass clef (concert pitch) music, however, the harmonic series goes: bottom line G, D, top space G, B, D, (very flat) F, G, etc. These Harmonic Series Charts are useful as a structured guide for fingering and slide positions, as well as forming the basis for Technique building exercises such as lip slurs, scales, long tones, alternate fingering / positions etc, French Horn ( Bb Horn reading Horn in F ), Euphonium and Baritone ( concert pitch, bass clef ), EEb Tuba 3v ( 3 valve, concert pitch, bass clef ), EEb Tuba 4v ( 4 valve, non-compensating, concert pitch, bass clef ), CC Tuba 4v ( 4 valve, non-compensating, concert pitch, bass clef ), CC Tuba 5v ( 5 valve Mirafone 186, non-compensating, concert pitch, bass clef ), BBb Tuba 3v ( 3 valve, concert pitch, bass clef ), BBb Tuba 4v ( 4 valve, non-compensating, concert pitch, bass clef). 4 0 obj << They don't realise that Tubas come in 4 different keys, can have 3 to 6 valves, sometimes learn Bass Clef and other times Treble Clef (in a Brass Band mostly). 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