Finger and Note Match

Fingering Review

🖐️Young Beginner
5 minutesBeginner

Materials Needed

  • Assembled flute
  • Fingering chart

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Hold your flute in playing position with good posture.

  2. 2

    Look at your fingering chart and find the note B.

  3. 3

    Place your left hand thumb on the back key and your left index finger on the first key.

  4. 4

    Blow gently and play the note B. Try to hold it for 4 counts.

  5. 5

    Now find the note A on your chart. Add your left middle finger.

  6. 6

    Play A for 4 counts.

  7. 7

    Go back and forth between B and A slowly. Say the note name in your head each time.

Practice Goal

Play B and A clearly while knowing which fingers go with each note.

Encouragement from Ms. Michelle

"Matching fingers to notes is like learning a new language. The more you practice, the easier it gets!"