Individual note guide
E recorder fingering
See exactly which holes to cover on a soprano recorder. This fingering is written as E4 and sounds as E5.
Baroque and German
E fingering
Thumb + holes 1–5
- Cover the back thumb hole.
- Cover left-hand holes 1, 2 and 3.
- Cover right-hand holes 4 and 5.
- Keep the remaining finger holes open.
Fingering patterns are checked against established resources from the American Recorder Society and Yamaha.