Soprano Recorder · Major scale · written pitch
G Major scale for Soprano Recorder
1 octave from G4, key signature 1 sharp (F♯). On the soprano recorder this sounds in concert G major.
Scale — ascending & descending
Arpeggio
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Fingerings for every note
Notes of the scale
| Degree | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written | G | A | B | C | D | E | F♯ | G |
| Concert | G | A | B | C | D | E | F♯ | G |
Practice tips
- Practise with a metronome: legato first, then tongued; then in thirds and in rhythms (long–short, short–long).
Frequently asked questions
What are the notes of the G Major scale on soprano recorder?
G, A, B, C, D, E, F♯, G.
What is the key signature of G Major?
G major has 1 sharp (F♯).
What concert key is written G Major on the soprano recorder?
Written G major on the soprano recorder sounds in concert G major.