![]() ![]() ![]() When practicing scales, favor the right index fingering, as it is the most awkward one.Apart from the B-naturals, there is just one other note whose emission is hindered by the thumb lever:this is the F# 6/Gb 6 in the high register.In passages featuring this note, you should normally finger A#/Bb using your right index finger.The fingering which makes use of the Bb thumb lever (also known as the Briccialdi lever, after Italian flutist Giulio Briccialdi)is best used in passages without any B-natural, as you can keep the thumb lever depressed all the way through without preventing the other notes from coming out.This is often the case in pieces with a key signature that presents one to five flats: if the piece has no chromatic passages,you can keep the thumb lever depressed through the whole piece and play all the Bs without worrying about them being flat.In the first and second register, there are actually two basic fingerings commonly used to produce these notes.In this fingering chart we have listed both, since they are of equal importance.Here are the main principles you should consider when deciding which fingering to use: ![]()
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