Bb Alto Clarinet Fingering Chart
Thumb (T (higher key), t (lower key)] A [small front key] B [small side key] 1[st finger]
2[nd finger] C 3[rd finger] D [hole] E F G H [four right thumb keys] I J K [three left pinky keys; in order of top, right, left] 4[1st finger] 5[2nd finger] L 3[3rd finger]
M N O P [four pinky keys in order of top right, top left, bottom right, bottom left]
All keys are mentioned as Clarinetist looks down instrument.
Slashes serperate different fingerings or enharmonic notes.
Note :: Bb Alto Clarinet ::
High G (4th line above Treble Staff) :: T t 2 4 5 N ::
Gb/F# :: T t 2 N ::
F :: T t 1 2 3 4 ::
E ::T t 2 3 N ::
Eb/D# :: t 2 3 5 N ::
D :: T t 2 3 4 N ::
Db/C# :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 M / T t 1 2 3 K 4 5 6 ::
C :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 P / T t 1 2 3 I 4 5 6 ::
B :: T t 1 2 3 J 4 5 6 P / T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 O ::
Bb/A# :: T A ::
A :: T t 1 2 ::
Ab/G# :: T t 1 2 3 D ::
High Middle G (1st space above Treble Staff) :: T t 1 2 3 ::
Gb/F# :: T t 1 2 3 5 / T t 1 2 3 4 L ::
F :: T t 1 2 3 4 ::
E :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 ::
Eb/D# :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 N ::
D :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 ::
Db/C# :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 M / T t 1 2 3 K 4 5 6 ::
C :: T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 P / T t 1 2 3 I 4 5 6 ::
B :: T t 1 2 3 J 4 5 6 P / T t 1 2 3 4 5 6 O ::
Bb/A# :: T A ::
A :: A ::
Ab/G# :: B ::
Low Middle G (2nd line on the Treble Clef) :: ::
Gb/F# :: 1 / t G H ::
F :: t ::
E :: t 1 ::
Eb/D# :: t 1 2 H / t 1 2 C ::
D :: t 1 2 ::
Db/C# :: t 1 2 3 D ::
C :: t 1 2 3 ::
B :: t 1 2 3 5 / t 1 2 3 4 O ::
Bb/A# :: t 1 2 3 4 ::
A :: t 1 2 3 4 5 ::
Ab/G# :: t 1 2 3 4 5 6 N ::
Low G (3rd space below Treble Staff) :: t 1 2 3 4 5 6 ::
Gb/F# :: t 1 2 3 4 5 6 M / t 1 2 3 K 4 5 6 ::
F :: t 1 2 3 4 5 6 P / t 1 2 3 I 4 5 6 ::
E :: t 1 2 3 J 4 5 6 P / t 1 2 3 4 5 6 O ::
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