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monkey flute
hi

i have been plugging away and have reached the dizzy heights of the 3 d ( if low d is the first octave then for the second i use the octave key ) the 3rd is one higher than this ( hope i have explained ok blush.gif )

my question is how do i play the third higher d i dont know where my fingers should be!

thak you in advance its driving me mad! ( i am sat at work with no sax to play with )

monkey party1.gif
DawnF
QUOTE(monkey flute @ Feb 10 2009, 01:08 PM) *

hi

i have been plugging away and have reached the dizzy heights of the 3 d ( if low d is the first octave then for the second i use the octave key ) the 3rd is one higher than this ( hope i have explained ok blush.gif )

my question is how do i play the third higher d i dont know where my fingers should be!

thak you in advance its driving me mad! ( i am sat at work with no sax to play with )

monkey party1.gif


You need to use one of the set of 3 left hand side keys. Without my sax in front of me i think it's the lower one.

Out of the set of 3 it's the one nearest your left hand palm.

Called D6 on here http://www.wfg.woodwind.org/sax/sax_bas_2.html
good luck figuring it out smile.gif
monkey flute
thank you so much i have printed out the chart and will try it out tonight


thanks again monkey party1.gif
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