Trumpet fingerings 1 octave

What position is this note?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Answer explanation

C is 1st position. Do not press anything down.

What position is this note?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Answer explanation

B natural is second position. Press down your second valve.

What position is this note?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Answer explanation

B Flat is 3rd position. The flat lowers the B and changes it to 3rd position.

What position is this note?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Answer explanation

A is always 4th position unless there is a sharp or flat on it.

What position is this note?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Answer explanation

Low C is 1st position just like your higher C.

What position is this note?

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

• 6th

Answer explanation

D is always 6th position. Unless there is a sharp or flat on it.

What position is this note?

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 1st

Answer explanation

C sharp is 7th position. It cannot be 1st position because the sharp is changing it.

What position is this note?

• 5th

• 4th

• 3rd

• 1st

Answer explanation

G sharp is 5th position because the sharp is changing the note.

What position is this note?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Answer explanation

F sharp is 2nd position. The sharp changes it from normal F (3rd position) and makes it higher.

What position is this?

• 4th

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

Answer explanation

The flat makes the E lower. So it can no longer be 4th position. It has to be 5th.