Individual note guide

B-flat / A-sharp recorder fingering

See exactly which holes to cover on a soprano recorder. This fingering is written as A#4 / B♭4 and sounds as A#5 / B♭5.

Baroque and German

B-flat / A-sharp fingering

Thumb + holes 1, 3–4

  1. Cover the back thumb hole.
  2. Cover left-hand holes 1 and 3.
  3. Cover right-hand hole 4.
  4. Keep the remaining finger holes open.

Fingering patterns are checked against established resources from the American Recorder Society and Yamaha.