The Fingering Chart

Euphonium · bass clef

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on Euphonium

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star for euphonium, with the fingering under every note. Six notes of the major scale, with a leap from the first note to the fifth.

Written in B♭ major.

Notes used: B♭, C, D, E♭, F, G

Line 1

B♭
Open (no valves)
B♭
Open (no valves)
F
Open (no valves)
F
Open (no valves)
G
Valves 1 and 2
G
Valves 1 and 2
F
Open (no valves)
E♭
Valve 1
E♭
Valve 1
D
Valves 1 and 2
D
Valves 1 and 2
C
Valves 1 and 3
C
Valves 1 and 3
B♭
Open (no valves)

Line 2

F
Open (no valves)
F
Open (no valves)
E♭
Valve 1
E♭
Valve 1
D
Valves 1 and 2
D
Valves 1 and 2
C
Valves 1 and 3
F
Open (no valves)
F
Open (no valves)
E♭
Valve 1
E♭
Valve 1
D
Valves 1 and 2
D
Valves 1 and 2
C
Valves 1 and 3

Line 3

B♭
Open (no valves)
B♭
Open (no valves)
F
Open (no valves)
F
Open (no valves)
G
Valves 1 and 2
G
Valves 1 and 2
F
Open (no valves)
E♭
Valve 1
E♭
Valve 1
D
Valves 1 and 2
D
Valves 1 and 2
C
Valves 1 and 3
C
Valves 1 and 3
B♭
Open (no valves)

Practice tips

Learn the notes slowly first, one line at a time. Say the note names out loud while you finger them without playing, then add the air.

The cards show the fingering only, not the rhythm. Play the melody above to hear how it goes. More songs: euphonium songs.