Fingerings
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Octave 1:
F  (C)
Gb  (Db)
G  (D)
Ab  (Eb)
A  (E)
Bb  (F)
B  (Gb)
C  (G)
Db  (Ab)
D  (A)
Eb  (Bb)
E  (B)
Octave 2+:
F  (C)
Gb  (Db)
G  (D)
Ab  (Eb)
A  (E)
Bb  (F)
B  (Gb)
C  (G)
Db  (Ab)
D  (A)
Eb  (Bb)
E  (B)
F  (C)
Gb  (Db)
G  (D)
E (B) - 2nd Octave

Trills

 
Trill - From Gb   Trill - From F
Gb E   F E
     
Comments: Not possible   Comments: Normal fingerings
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Turned Trills

 
Turned Trill
Full step above, Full step below
Gb E D E
       
Comments: Not possible
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Turned Trill
Half step above; Full step below
F E D (alt) E
Comments:
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Turned Trill
Full step above; Half step below
Gb (alt) E Eb E
       
Comments: Not possible
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Turned Trill
Half step above; Half step below
F E Eb E
Comments: All normal fingerings
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Regular Turns

 
Turn
Full step above; Full step below
Gb E D E
Comments: For the Gb, you must cover the hole at the bell end of the recorder with your knee. This is very difficult, of course.
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Turn
Half step above; Full step below
F E D E
Comments: All normal fingerings
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Turn
Full step above; Half step below
Gb E Eb E
Comments: For the Gb, you must cover the hole at the bell end of the recorder with your knee. This is very difficult, of course.
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Turn
Half step above; Half step below
F E Eb E
Comments: All normal fingerings
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Note half-step up
Note half-step down
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