Alternate fingerings provided by John Krell.

Article by Frederick Shade discusses the challenges of an orchestral piccolo player, from a humorous perspective.

History of the piccolo, plus information on choosing a piccolo, intonation issues, and playing tips. Also discusses the Eb flute.

Answers to commonly-asked questions on the piccolo, provided by Diane Boyd Schultz.

General information, playing tips, facts and jokes.

Purchase, care and practice tips. Provides a list of recommended orchestral excerpts, recordings and bibliography, plus related links.