Gavotte (Martini) saxophone fingering

Practice score with a fingering picture under every note. Press play and the current note shows large at the top. Tap two bar numbers (start → end) to loop that section, or ▶ to start from a bar.

Sax part: D major2/2♩=9289 bars

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About this song

By Padre Martini, the 18th-century Italian musician who also taught the young Mozart. It appears in violin method books and is widely played.

Practice tips

Notes in this song

C#1 2 3 · 4 5 6 + Left pinky C# + Low C key (pinky)
E1 2 3 · 4 5
F1 2 3 · 4
F#1 2 3 · 5
G#1 2 3 + G# key (pinky)
A1 2
B♭1 + B♭ key
B1
C2
C#All open
DOct + 1 2 3 · 4 5 6
D#Oct + 1 2 3 · 4 5 6 + Right pinky E♭
EOct + 1 2 3 · 4 5
FOct + 1 2 3 · 4
F#Oct + 1 2 3 · 5
↑GOct + 1 2 3
↑G#Oct + 1 2 3 + G# key (pinky)
↑AOct + 1 2
↑BOct + 1
↑C#Octave key only

Score source and license

Composer
Giovanni Battista Martini (1706–1784)
Score
Mutopia Project #1785 · Gavotte (typeset by Fabien Mirloup)
License
CC BY-SA 3.0
What we changed
We took only the violin line. Transposed for saxophone (alto part). FingerNola fingering pictures and accompaniment are added to every note.

FingerNola's score data for this song (notes and rhythm) is shared under the same license (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Checked 2026-10-21

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