Flute · treble clef
Happy Birthday on Flute
Happy Birthday for flute, with the fingering under every note. Covers an octave, from the low fifth up to the high fifth.
Written in B♭ major.
Line 1
Use the thumb B♭ lever version only when the passage has no B natural.
Line 2
The left thumb comes off.
Use the thumb B♭ lever version only when the passage has no B natural.
Line 3
Uses the same fingering as low F; blow faster air.
Like low D, but lift the left index finger.
Use the thumb B♭ lever version only when the passage has no B natural.
Line 4
Like low D♯, but lift the left index finger.
Like low D♯, but lift the left index finger.
Like low D, but lift the left index finger.
Use the thumb B♭ lever version only when the passage has no B natural.
The left thumb comes off.
Use the thumb B♭ lever version only when the passage has no B natural.
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: flute songs.