Recommended Reading

Flute Resources

  • Artaud, Pierre-Yves. Present Day Flutes. Paris: Gerard Billaudot, 1995
  • Artaud, Pierre-Yves. The Multiphonic Flute. Paris: Billaudot, 1995
  • Boehm, Theobald. The Flute and Flute Playing. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1964
  • Dick, Robert. The Other Flute, A Performance Manual Of Contemporary Techniques. 2nd Edition. St. Louis: Multiple Breath Music Company, 1989
  • Dick, Robert. Circular Breathing for the Flutist
  • Howell, Thomas. The Avant-garde Flute. San Diego, CA: University of California Press, 1974
  • Levine, Carin and Mitropoulos-Bott. The Techniques of Flute Playing Vol 1: Flute Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2002
  • Levine, Carin and Mitropoulos-Bott. The Techniques of Flute Playing Vol 2: Piccolo, Alto and Bass Flute. Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2004

Kingma System Information

  • Bijsterveld, Karin and Schulp, Marten. "Breaking into a World of Perfection: Innovation in Today's Classical Musical Instruments." Social Studies of Science 34/5, October 2004, p649-674
  • Fether, Deborah. A Discussion of Contemporary Flute Design and the Issues Surrounding These Developments. London: Goldsmith's University 2005
  • Rees, Carla. "Eva Kingma and the Quarter-Tone Flute." Pan, Journal of the British Flute Society, December 2007 p23-29
  • Shiung, Cindy Ying. Topic Proposal: Implications of the Brannen-Cooper Kingma System Flute on Twenty-First Century Techniques, Repertoire and Performance Practice. New York: Steinhardt School of Education, New York University

Alto Flute Resources

  • Potter, Christine. The Alto and Bass Flute Resource Book. New Hampshire: Falls House Press, 2006
  • Rees, Carla. "Emerging from obscurity: The pursuit of an ideal in the technical developments of the Boehm Alto Flute." Dissertation for MMus Royal College of Music, London, September 2000
  • Rees, Carla. "Sing alto flute!" Pan, The Journal of the British Flute Society, March 2002 p28-29
  • Rees, Carla. "Finding the Alto Flute to Suit You." Pan, The Journal of the British Flute Society, June 2002 p34-35
  • Rees, Carla. "Practising and Teaching the Alto." Pan, The Journal of the British Flute Society, September 2002 p26-27
  • Rees, Carla. "Alto Flute Finale." Pan, The Journal of the British Flute Society, March 2003 p29
  • Wye, Trevor and Morris, Patricia. The Alto Flute Practice Book. London: Novello 1995

Multimedia Resources

DVD
  • Dick, Robert. The Brannen-Cooper Kingma System Flute. Boston: Brannen Brothers Flutemakers, 2005