Recorder (Bass)

The bass recorder sounds from F3 to approximately G5 and is the lowest commonly used recorder. It reads in bass clef or treble clef and is central to recorder consort playing.

Instrument family Woodwind
Clef Bass, Treble
Concert pitch Yes
Concert range F3–G5

Playable Range

Comfortable range: F3–G5

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Fingering Chart

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

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