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How to play Le bon roi Dagobert (Good King Dagobert) on the ocarina
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Le bon roi Dagobert (Good King Dagobert) ocarina notes with color coding & letters, sheet music, fingering diagrams, and interactive audio practice.
It uses 5 notes: G, A, B, C′, D′.
The notes & rhythm
BBAAGGABC′BAGAGGABBBC′D′AAAGABBBC′D′AAABBAAGGABC′BAGAG
Longer blocks are longer notes; a vertical line marks each bar.
Sheet music
Standard treble clef notation with letter guides below each note.
The notes as letters
B B A A G G A B C′ B A G A G G A B B B C′ D′ A A A G A B B B C′ D′ A A A B B A A G G A B C′ B A G A G
Ocarina fingerings
Select your ocarina type to see the right fingerings. Filled holes are covered; white holes are open.
A · A
B · B
C′ · high C
D′ · high D
Playing tips for Le bon roi Dagobert (Good King Dagobert)
- Start each note cleanly with a gentle tongue stroke (whisper "too" or "doo").
- Seal every hole completely with the soft pads of your fingers, not your fingertips.
- The ocarina's pitch follows your breath: blowing softer lowers the pitch, blowing harder raises it.
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