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How to Play the 6th Note in an A Major Flute Scale

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Summary: Learn tips and watch how to play the sixth note in an A major scale on the flute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.

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Kiely Griffin Kiely Griffin is a third-year music management and jazz flute student at the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, CT. She has previously served as vice pre... read more

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How to Play the 6th Note in an A Major Flute Scale

The 6th note of the A major scale is F sharp. Let's look at F sharp on the staff. 6th note F sharp by the key signature F sharp. On the flute F sharp is played with the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and thumb key on the left hand and it is played with the 4th finger and the pinkie key in the right hand. This is how it sounds. Let's review the fingers on the flute 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and thumb on the left hand and 4th finger 3rd key on the flute and the pinkie key on the right hand. Let's review from the beginning A to B whole step, B to C sharp whole step, C sharp to D big finger switch is a half step, D to E whole step and E to F sharp is another whole step. Let's listen. F sharp is the 6th note.

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