8. Flute Home Keys and First Notes : B, A, G

Below are the home keys for each finger. Note that the red X keys are not pressed.

The abbreviations are as follows:

TH = Left hand thumb

LH1 = Left hand first finger (index finger)

LH2 = Left hand 2nd finger

LH3 = Left hand 3rd finger

LH4 = Left hand 4th finger (pinky)

RH1 = Right hand first finger (index finger)

RH2 = Right hand 2nd finger

RH3 = Right hand 3rd finger

RH4 = Right hand 4th finger

X = These keys are not pressed

The pic below shows the right hand thumb home key. Note that the one in green is the main home key. The one in blue is the Bb key. We will be using it later. For now, we will use the one in green.

The next pic below, shows the fingering chart for the notes B, A and G. Note that the red keys marked as X is not shown in the fingering chart.

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