Alto Sax · treble clef
How to Play High C on Alto Sax
High C on the alto sax is the C written on the second ledger line above the staff. Here is the fingering, with alternates if there are any.
Sounds as concert E♭
C
Press: octave key (left thumb) and left second finger.
Alternate fingering
Nearby notes
A♯ / B♭
B
C♯ / D♭
Only the octave key is pressed.
D
First palm key note: press the D palm key with the base of your left index finger.
See every note on one page in the alto sax fingering chart.