Korobeiniki (Russian Folk Song)

How to play it on winds

🪈 On the flute, the melody sounds one octave higher than written — the same shapes you already know, with the breath mark (◌) for the upper octave.

Learn it in phrases

1. E5 → B4 → C5 → D5 → C5 → B4 → A4 → A4 → C5 → E5 → D5 → C5
   🪈 Flute fingering (sounds 8va up)E5: T ● ● ● ● ● ○ ·B5: T ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PD5: T ● ● ● ● ● ● PC5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PB5: T ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ·A5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·A5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PE5: T ● ● ● ● ● ○ ·D5: T ● ● ● ● ● ● PC5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ P
   💨 Breathe at the end of each phrase — never in the middle of a held note.
2. B4 → C5 → D5 → E5 → C5 → A4 → A4 → D5 → F5 → A5 → G5 → F5
   🪈 Flute fingering (sounds 8va up)B5: T ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PD5: T ● ● ● ● ● ● PE5: T ● ● ● ● ● ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PA5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·A5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·D5: T ● ● ● ● ● ● PF5: T ● ● ● ● ○ ○ PA5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·G5: T ● ● ● ○ ○ ○ PF5: T ● ● ● ● ○ ○ P
   💨 Breathe at the end of each phrase — never in the middle of a held note.
3. E5 → C5 → E5 → D5 → C5 → B4 → B4 → C5 → D5 → E5 → C5 → A4
   🪈 Flute fingering (sounds 8va up)E5: T ● ● ● ● ● ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PE5: T ● ● ● ● ● ○ ·D5: T ● ● ● ● ● ● PC5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PB5: T ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ·B5: T ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PD5: T ● ● ● ● ● ● PE5: T ● ● ● ● ● ○ ·C5: T ● ● ○ ● ○ ○ PA5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·
   💨 Breathe at the end of each phrase — never in the middle of a held note.
4. A4
   🪈 Flute fingering (sounds 8va up)A5: T ● ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ·
   💨 Breathe at the end of each phrase — never in the middle of a held note.