Bibliography

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  • Agricola, Martin. 1994. The “Musica Instrumentalis Deudsch” of Martin Agricola; a Treatise on Musical Instruments, 1529 and 1545. Edited and translated by William E. Hettrick. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Agricola, Martin. 1529. Musica instrumentalis deudsch ynn welcher begriffen ist, wie man nach dem gesange auff mancherley Pfeiffen lernen sol, Auch wie auff die Orgel, Harffen, Lauten, Geigen, und allerley Instrument und Seytenspiel, nach der rechtgegrüdten Tabelthur sey abzusetsen [A German instrumental music, in which is contained: how to learn to play many kinds of wind instruments from vocal notation, and also how to set music into the appropriate tablature for the organ, harp, lute, fiddle, and all kinds of keyboard and string instruments]. Wittenberg: George Rhau. http://imslp.org/wiki/Musica_instrumentalis_Deudsch_(Agricola,_Martin)
  • Anastasio, Angelo. 1994. “Let’s Get Those Fingers Limbered Up!” American Recorder 35 (3): 7–9.
  • Bauer, Winfried. 1999–2015. “Blokis Recorder Fingerings.” Blockis Homepage. http://www.recorder-fingerings.com/en/index.php
  • Bennetts, Kathryn, Donald Bousted, and Peter Bowman. 1988. The Quarter-Tone Recorder Manual. Celle: Edition Moeck 2084.
  • Bowman, Peter. 2017. “What’s the Point of Alternative Fingerings? Alternative to What?” Recorder Magazine 37 (1).
  • Blaker, Francis. 1988. “Opening Measures: More Trills, Fewer Spills.” American Recorder 39 (4): 28–29.
  • Blanckenburgh, Geerbrant Quirinjnszoon van. 1654. Onderwyzinghe Hoemen alle de Toonen en halve Toonen, die meest gebruyckelyck zyn, op de Hand-Fluyt Zal konnen t’eenemael zuyver Blaezen, en hoe men op yeder  ‘t Gemackelycks een Trammelat zal konnen maken, heel dienstigh voor de Lief-hebbers [Instructions for How One Can Learn to Play all the Most Usual Tones and Semitones On the Recorder in Tune, and How One Can Make a Trill in the Easiest Way on Each One – Very Useful for Music Lovers]. Amsterdam: Paulus Matthysz.
  • Blood, Brian. 2015. “Recorder Thumbrests.” Dolmetsch Online. Accessed June 2. http://www.dolmetsch.com/recorderthumbrest.htm
  • Bloodworth, Dennis. 1985. “The Baroque-Fingered Recorder.” Recorder and Music Magazine 8 (5): 151–53.
  • Bolton, Philippe. 2005. “Tableux comparatifs de quelques systèmes de doigtés historiques pour les flûtes à bec. Tableaux de doigtés de Virdung,  Ganassi,  Jambe de Fer,  Mersenne,  van Eyck,  Bismantova,  Hotteterre,  Stanesby = Comparative tables of some historic fingering systems for recorders. Tables of fingerings by Virdung, Ganassi, Jambe de Fer, Mersenne, van Eyck, Bismantova, Hotteterre, Stanesby.” Philippe Bolton, facteur de flûte à bec. http://www.flute-a-bec.com/tablhistocomparatif.html
  • Bolton Philippe. 2013. “Historikus ujjrendek [Historic Fingering].” Translated by Balázs Bánfi. hu. http://furulya.hu/historikus_ujjrendek/
  • Bolton, Philippe. 2005. “XVIIth Century Recorder Fingerings (Ganassi or Pre-Baroque).” Recorder Magazine 25 (1): 7–12.
  • Bolton, Philippe. 2013. “Tablatures historiques de doigtes de flûte à bec = Historical Recorder Fingering Charts.” Philippe Bolton, facteur de flûte à bec. http://www.flute-a-bec.com/tablhisto.html
  • Bottrigari, Ercole. 1594. Il desiderio overo de’ concerti di varii strumenti musicali  [“Il desiderio” or Concerning the Playing Together of Various Musical Instruments]. Venice: Gioambattista Bellagamba. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Nww5AAAAIAAJ
  • Bottrigari, Ercole, and Vicenzo Giustiniani. 1594/1962. 1. Hercole Bottrigari: Il Desiderio or Concerning the Playing Together of Various Musical Instruments. 2. Vicenzo Giustiniani: Discorso Sopra La Musica [Discourse on Music]. Edited and translated by Carol MacClintock. Musicological Studies and Documents 9. American Institute of Musicology. http://www.corpusmusicae.com/msd/msd_cc009.htm.
  • Bouterse, Jan. 1998. “Alternative Fingerings for Long-Foot Baroque Recorders.” FoMRHI Quarterly 90: 26–29. http://www.fomrhi.org/uploads/bulletins/Fomrhi-090.pdf
  • Bowman, Peter. 1994. “Fingerings and Finger Movements.” Recorder and Music Magazine 14 (3): 81–84.
  • Bowman, Peter. 1994. “Body and Hand Positions When Playing the Recorder.” Recorder Magazine 14 (2): 43–45.
  • Bowman, Peter. 1995. “The Use of Non-Standard or Alternative Fingerings.” Recorder Magazine 15 (3): 84–85.
  • Bowman, Peter. 1999. “The quarter-tone recorder manual: Ein Vortrag [The Quarter-tone Recorder Manual: A Lecture].” SAJM Zeitschrift 27 (4): 24–31.
  • Bowman, Peter. 2006. “A Question of: High F-Sharp.” Recorder Magazine 26 (4): 120–21
  • Bowman, Peter. 2017. “What’s the Point of Alternative Fingerings?” Recorder  Magazine 37 (1): 12–14.
  • Brown, Adrian. 1989. The Recorder: A Basic Workshop Manual. 2nd ed. Brighton: Dolce DOL 112.
  • Cardano, Girolamo [Geronimo]. 1973. Writings on Music. Edited and translated by Clement A. Miller. Musicological Studies & Documents 32. Rome: American Institute of Musicology.
  • Cardano, Girolamo [Geronimo]. 1663. Hieronymi Cardani mediolensis opera omnia: Philosophi ac Medici Celeberrimi opera omnia: tam hectenus excusa; hic tamen aucta et emendata; quam nunquam alias visa, ac primum ex Auctoris ipsius Autographis eruta. Edited by Carolus Sponius. Vol. 10. Lyon: Jean Antoine Huguetan and Marc Antione Ravaud. http://filolinux.dipafilo.unimi.it/cardano/testi/operaomnia/vol_10_s_6.pdf
  • Cardano, Girolamo [Geronimo]. 1546. “De musica [On music].” Rome. Ms 5850. Vatican. http://filolinux.dipafilo.unimi.it/cardano/testi/opera.html
  • Carse, Adam. 1940. “Fingering the Recorder.” Music Review 1 (2): 86–104.
  • Charlton, Andrew. 1981. The Charlton Method for the Recorder: A Manual for the Advanced Recorder Player. Columbia: University of Missouri Press.
  • Clark, Paul. 1991. “Eurobore.” Recorder Magazine 11 (4): 115–17.
  • Clark, Paul. 1979. “Digitalism.” Recorder & Music 6 (7): 197–98.
  • Clark, Paul. 1973. “Goldenfingers—1: A Guide to Recorder Technique.” Recorder & Music 4 (7): 234–36.
  • Clark, Paul. 1984. “Inflectious Cases.” Recorder and Music Magazine 8 (1): 17–18.
  • Davenport, LaNue, and Erich Katz. 1964. “Controversy: I. Alternate Fingerings.” American Recorder 5 (4): 11–13.
  • Davis, Alan. 1996. “Playing Baroque Recorders with Original Fingering.” Recorder Magazine 12 (2): 50.
  • Davis, Alan. 1974. “Fingering the Recorder.” Recorder and Music 4 (12): 439–40.
  • Dolmetsch, Carl F. 1986. “High F Sharp.” Recorder and Music Magazine 8 (9): 275.
  • Everard, Pater Ferdinand von. 1770. “Principes pour la flute. P.F.E. 1770.” Stift Melk, Lower Austria.
  • Fischer, Johannes. 1996. “Grifftechnik und Klangtransformation: Ein Diskussionsbeitrag zur Reformation der Grifftechnik im Blockflötenspiel [Fingering Technique and Sound Transformation: A Discussion Lecture on the Reform of Fingering Technique in Recorder Playing].” In Internationales Blockflöten Symposium Kassel, ERTA Kongress 6–9. Juni 1996, Vorträge und Dokumentation. Kassel: ERTA – European Recorder Teachers’ Assocciation.
  • Fischer, Johannes. 1990. Die dynamische Blockflöte [The dynamic recorder]. Celle: Edition Moeck 4048.
  • Fröhlich, Susanne. 2019. “The New Potential of a 21st Century Recorder.” Dissertation, Graz: Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst. https://www.dropbox.com/s/a06kz2py7r8hmbk/Susanne%20Froehlich_Dissertation_The%20new%20potential%20of%20a%2021st%20century%20recorder.pdf?dl=0.
  • Ganassi, Silvestro. 1535. Opera intitulata Fontegara. La quale i[n]segna a sonare de flauto cho[n] tutta l’arte opportuna a esso i[n]strumento massime il diminuire il quale sarà utile ad ogni i[n]strumento di fiato et chorde: et a[n]chora a chi si dileta di canto. [Work entitled “Fontegara”, which Instructs in Playing the Recorder with all the Proper Art of this Instrument, Especially the Creation of Diminutions that will be Useful for all Wind and String Instruments as well as those who Practice Singing]. Venice: Silvestro Ganassi. http://imslp.org/wiki/Opera_Intitulata_Fontegara_(Ganassi,_Sylvestro)
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  • ———. (1535) 1959. Opera Intitulata Fontegara, Venice 1535. A Treatise on the Art of Playing the Recorder and of Free Ornamentation. Edited by Hildemarie Peter. Translated by Dorothy Swainson. Berlin-Lichterfelde: Robert Lienau.
  • ———. (1535) 2000. “Tècnica d’articulació segons La Fontegara de Silvestro Ganassi  (Venècia 1535).” Translated by Joan Vives. http://perso.wanadoo.es/arcelimerino04/fontegar.htm.
  • ———. (1535) 2002. Sylvestro Ganassi: Oeuvres complètes, volume 1, La Fontegara (1535). Edited by Christine Vossart. Translated by Jean-Philippe Navarre. Sprimont: Pierre Mardarga.
  • Halfpenny, Eric. 1964. “Fingering.” American Recorder 5 (4): 22.
  • Hall, Blaise. 2011. Silent Practice, a New Approach to Finger Technique on the Recorder. Book 1. Triple Time. Book 2. Note Variations. 2 vols. Blaise Hall, Treglog  Farm, Llansawel, Llandeilo, Carms, SA19 7NJ, United Kingdom.
  • Hanning, Ilona. 1998. “Die dritte Octave der Altblockflöte altes Neuland [The third octave of the alto recorder: old new territory].” Windkanal, no. 3: 6–9. http://www.windkanal.de/images/stories/PDF/1998-3/1998-3.pdf
  • Hauwe, Walter van. 1984–1992. The Modern Recorder Player. 3 vols. London: Schott Edition 12150, 12270, 12361.
  • Hedeboe, Julie P. 2001. “Über den Daumen gepeilt … Beobachtungen zu Michala Petris Daumentechnik [Get your bearings on the thumb … observations on Michala Petri’s thumb technique].” Windkanal, no. 2: 20–21. http://www.windkanal.de/images/stories/PDF/2001-2/2001-2.pdf
  • Heyens, Gudrun. 2005. Advanced Recorder Technique – the Art of Playing the Recorder. Translated by Peter Bowman. Vol. 1: Finger and tongue technique. 2: Breathing and sound. London: Schott Music.
  • Higbee, Dale. 1962. “Third-Octave Fingerings in 18th-Century Recorder Charts.” Galpin Society Journal 15: 97–99.
  • Höffer-von Winterfeld, Linde. 1976. “Griffkombinationen und Klangfarben auf der Blockflöte” [Fingering combinations and tone color on the recorder].” Tibia 1 (2): 77–80. http://www.moeck.com/uploads/tx_moecktables/1976-2.pdf
  • Hotteterre, Jacques. 1968. Principles of the Flute, Recorder & Oboe, Paris 1707. Edited and translated by David Lasocki. London: Barrie & Rockcliff / Cresset Press.
  • Hotteterre, Jacques. 1707. Principes de la flûte traversière, ou flûte d’Allemagne, de la flûte à bec, ou flûte douce, et du haut-bois diviséz par traitéz [Principles of the Flute, Recorder, and Oboe, Divided into Treatises]. Paris: Christophe Ballard. http://imslp.org/wiki/Principes_de_la_flute_traversiere,_de_la_Flute_a_Bec,_et_du_Haut-bois,_Op.1_(Hotteterre,_Jacques
  • Hunt, Edgar H. 1986. “Thoughts on Hoteterre’s Recorder Fingerings.” American Recorder 27 (4): 151.
  • Hunt, Edgar H. 1965. “What’s Wrong with My Recorder: English or German Fingering.” Recorder and Music Magazine 1 (8): 247.
  • Hunt, Edgar H. 1965. “What’s Wrong with My Recorder: A New ‘fingering’ from France.” Recorder and Music Magazine 1 (9): 278.
  • Hunt, Edgar H. 2002. The Recorder and Its Music. Revised and enlarged. Hebden Bridge: Peacock Press.
  • Hureau, Richard A. 2011. “Recorder Trills, Turned Trills, and Turns.” Recorder Trills, Turned Trills, and Turns. http://www.rahsoft.net/index.htm
  • Huyghens, Christiaan. 1686. “Tons de ma flute [Notes on my Recorder].” Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden. 1, p. 231. Codex Hugenianus.
  • Jambe de Fer, Philbert. 1556. Epitome Musical Des Tons, Sons et Accordz, Es Voix Humaines, Fleustes d’Alleman, Fleustes À Neuf Trous, Violes, & Violons. Lyons: Michel du Bois. http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b55007136d.
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  • Juritz, John W.F. 1960. “Recorder Fingerings.” Galpin Society Journal 13: 91–92.
  • Kottick, Edward L. 1975. Tone and Intonation on the Recorder. New York: McGinnis & Marx.
  • Lander, Nicholas S. 1996–2016. “Fingering the Recorder.” Recorder Home Page. https://www.recorderhomepage.net/technique/fingering/
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  • Loretto, Alec V. 1998. “Communication 1585: Recorder Fingerings in Print.” FoMRHI Quarterly 82: 21. http://www.fomrhi.org/uploads/bulletins/Fomrhi-092.pdf
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