Saxophone Fingering Chart

Alto sax (E♭) · written pitch · treble clef · black = pressed or covered

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Low registerA3–C♯5

A3concert C3Left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3, left pinky low B♭ key and low A key (left thumb, bari only)Bari sax only
B♭3 / A♯3concert D♭3Left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3 and left pinky low B♭ key
B3concert D3Left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3 and left pinky low B key
C4concert E♭3Left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3 and right pinky low C key
C♯4 / D♭4concert E3Left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3, left pinky low C♯ key and right pinky low C key
D4concert F3Left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 1-2-3
E♭4 / D♯4concert G♭3Left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3 and right pinky low E♭ key
E4concert G3Left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 1-2
F4concert A♭3Left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 1
F♯4 / G♭4concert A3Left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 2
G4concert B♭3Left hand 1-2-3
G♯4 / A♭4concert B3Left hand 1-2-3 and left pinky G♯ key
A4concert C4Left hand 1-2
B♭4 / A♯4concert D♭4Left hand 1 and bis B♭ keyAlt: Left hand 1 and right hand 1; Left hand 1 and side B♭ key
B4concert D4Left hand 1
C5concert E♭4Left hand 2Alt: Left hand 1 and side C key
C♯5 / D♭5concert E4Open: no keys or holes

D5concert F4Octave key, left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 1-2-3
E♭5 / D♯5concert G♭4Octave key, left hand 1-2-3, right hand 1-2-3 and right pinky low E♭ key
E5concert G4Octave key, left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 1-2
F5concert A♭4Octave key, left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 1
F♯5 / G♭5concert A4Octave key, left hand 1-2-3 and right hand 2
G5concert B♭4Octave key and left hand 1-2-3
G♯5 / A♭5concert B4Octave key, left hand 1-2-3 and left pinky G♯ key
A5concert C5Octave key and left hand 1-2
B♭5 / A♯5concert D♭5Octave key, left hand 1 and bis B♭ keyAlt: Octave key, left hand 1 and right hand 1; Octave key, left hand 1 and side B♭ key
B5concert D5Octave key and left hand 1
C6concert E♭5Octave key and left hand 2Alt: Octave key, left hand 1 and side C key
C♯6 / D♭6concert E5Octave key

D6concert F5Octave key and palm D key
E♭6 / D♯6concert G♭5Octave key, palm D key and palm E♭ key
E6concert G5Octave key, palm D key, palm E♭ key and side high E key
F6concert A♭5Octave key, palm D key, palm E♭ key, palm F key and side high E key
F♯6 / G♭6concert A5Octave key, palm D key, palm E♭ key, palm F key, side high E key and high F♯ keyBeing checked