Bass Flute

The bass flute sounds one octave lower than written, extending the flute family into the bass register. Its dark, breathy tone is used in flute choirs and contemporary music.

Instrument family Woodwind
Clef Treble
Concert pitch Yes
Concert range C3–C6
Written range C4–C7

Playable Range

Comfortable range: C3–C6

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Fingering Chart

View the complete fingering chart for the Bass Flute, including standard fingerings, alternate fingerings, and high-register notes.

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