So, to get the note D-flat we have to cover the 6 upper holes and the last one we will partially cover.

Look at this recorder fingering which explains perfectly how to play D-flat:

This will cause us to get the D flat because with just a slight lift of the finger we go from the note C to the note C sharp.

Remember that we also have to cover the back hole.

Well, I hope you’ve learned how to play D-flat on a recorder, this is the low note because there is a high D-flat on a recorder too, but we’ll study that one separately.

You can also see how it is written on the stave, keep in mind that D-flat is the same note as C-sharp, they are enharmonic sounds.

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B flat note is enharmonic of A sharp note, that is, they are the same sounds but with a different name.

Therefore, we are going to get them in the same way.

But let’s see how to play b flat on recorder.

As you can see, we have to cover the following holes of our recorder:

• The first
• The third
• The fifth
• The seventh
• The back hole

How to play B flat on Recorder

It’s very easy, because with this note we’ll be able to play many songs, specifically in the F major tonality because in this tonality the B note is flat and not natural.

The note B flat on a soprano recorder is written with letters, “Bb”.

Pay special attention to how the note B-flat is written on the stave, in the third line and with a flat in front.

To put it into practice what better than to do it with the recorder song of the Titanic, which has the B-flat in recorder in its melody.

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