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Quarter Tone Fingering Chart for Saxophone

First Octave: A 3 to C 5

Accidentals
This fingering chart includes fingerings for quarter tones,
which are pitches halfway between the usual notes of the 3/4 tone flat
chromatic scale. These fingerings are the same on all sizes of 1/4 tone flat
saxophone (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, and bass) unless 1/4 tone sharp
specified otherwise.
3/4 tone sharp

Note Written Fingering Description Src.

A 3
Impractical.
B 3

B3
Impractical.
C4

C4
Impractical.
D 4

C 4
123Bb|123 Poor intonation. Unstable. HB
D 4

D4
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E 4

D 4
123B|12C Could be unstable. HB
E4

123|13Eb Good intonation. HB


E4
F4
123|13 Slightly lower pitch. HB

123|12F# Good intonation. HB


F4
G 4
123|23 Poor intonation HB

F 4 123B|2F#C Good intonation. HB


G 4 123|2F# Good intonation. HB

G4
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A 4

12B|23Eb HB
G 4
A 4
12B|23C HB

A4
123|Bb Poor intonation but practical. HB
B 4

1|Bb1 HB
A 4
B 4
1|Bb2 HB

B4
12|C Poor intonation. HB
C5

C5
2|C HB
D 5
Note Written Fingering Description Src.

C 5
T 123Bb|123 Good intonation. HB
D 5

D5
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E 5

T 123B|12C Good intonation. HB


D 5
T 123|12C Higher pitch than when low B key is added. HB
E5
T 123|1f#23 HB

T 123|13 Good intonation. HB


E5
F5
T 123|1f#2 Slightly lower pitch. HB

T 123|23 Good intonation. HB


F5
G 5 Good intonation. Slightly sharper than T
T 123|12F# HB
123|23.

F 5
T 123B|23C Good intonation. HB
G5

G5
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A 5

T 12|23Eb HB
G 5
A 5
T 12Bb|123 HB

T 123|Bb Poor intonation but practical. HB


A5
T 12B|123Eb HB
B 5
T 123|Bb2 Slightly lower pitch. HB

T 1|Bb1 HB
A 5
B 5
T 1|Bb2 HB
B5
T 12|C Good intonation. HB
C5

T 123|1C Good intonation. Harmonic fingering. HB


C6
D 6
T 2|C Sharper. HB

T 123|2C Good intonation. Harmonic fingering. HB


C 6
D 6
T D1| HB

D6
T 123|C Harmonic fingering. HB
E 6

Harmonic fingering. Use in ascending


D 6 G#
T 123 |C movement with similar D 6 fingering HB
E6
(without LH G# key).

E6
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F6

F6
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G 6

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G6

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