Definition of Fingerings

1. Noun. (plural of fingering) ¹

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Definition of Fingerings

1. fingering [n] - See also: fingering

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fingerings

fingerers
fingerflower
fingerful
fingerfuls
fingerguard
fingerguards
fingerhold
fingerholds
fingerings (current term)
fingerite
fingerless
fingerlessness
fingerlike
fingerling
fingerlings
fingermark
fingermarks
fingernail
fingernail moon
fingernail moons
fingernailed
fingernails
fingerpad

Literary usage of Fingerings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Relaxation Studies in the Muscular Discriminations Required for Touch by TOBIAS. MATTHAY (1908)
"14, non legato non legato The proper Scale-fingerings should be used for the above. CORRECT SCALE fingerings: Here it is well to point out how ..."

2. The Flute and Flute-playing in Acoustical, Technical, and Artistic Aspects by Theobald Böhm (1908)
"(c) SPECIAL fingerings FOR THE BASS FLUTE All the fingerings of the C flute from C3 to A5 are applicable to the bass flute; but since the C3 sounds as G2, ..."

3. Musical Interpretation, Its Laws and Principles, and Their Application in by Tobias Matthay (1913)
"For instance, in teaching the scale fingerings, do not tell your pupil where the thumb or other separate finger has to go, but at once show him that all ..."

4. The Quarterly Musical Magazine and Review by Richard Mackenzie Bacon (1823)
"... and thrown into the form of Preludes t with occasional fingerings, given with a -dew to facilitate their execution. A set of original Exercises are ..."

5. Essay on musical intervals, harmonics, and the temperament of the musical by Wesley Stoker B. Woolhouse (1835)
"... we shall add a list of the numbers of vibrating divisions of a string of the violin, or any other musical string, according to the fingerings of the ..."

6. The Band Teacher's Assistant Or, Complete and Progressive Band Instructor by Arthur A. Clappé (1888)
"25 Table of fingerings for the Bassoon (Perfected System 22 keys) by Eugene Jancourt .25 Complete Table of fingerings for all Saxophones, Treble, Tenor, ..."

7. Catalogue of the Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments by Frederick Stearns, Albert Augustus Stanley (1921)
"fingerings. Through these a chromatic series from d' to d" is obtained.1 1453. ... fingerings through which the diatonic scale from g" to a'" is obtained. ..."

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