Past projects of FinePrint typesetters have included working in conjunction with some of Australia's leading composers and musicians such as Larry Sitsky, Gerard Brophy, Elena Kats-Chernin, David Nuttall and Stephen Emmerson. Several of these works have been prepared for publication and international distribution by major publishing houses such as Hal Leonard, Boosey and Hawkes, and Warner/Chappell Music Inc.
Based in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, and working with partner company Footnote in Freiburg, Germany, FinePrint are in a position to provide fast, accurate, and very reasonably priced scores to a standard acceptable to major publishing houses around the world.
FinePrint is a registered member of the Music Arranger's Guild of Australia Incorporated (MAGA Inc.)
For more information, please e-mail info@fine-print.com.au, or for individual profiles on each of the management, please follow the links below:
Bettina Crimmins
Angela Turner
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Bettina Crimmins
Currently active as freelance oboist and music typesetter, Bettina Crimmins commenced her formal musical studies at the Canberra School of Music under the tutelage of oboist David Nuttall, Bettina completed the Bachelor of Music with first class Honours and was awarded the Australian National University "University Medal for Music". She continued her studies in Germany with the assistance of a DAAD scholarship, successfully completing the "Künstlerische Ausbildung" diploma at the Hochschule für Musik, Freiburg with world renowned oboists Hans Elhorst and Heinz Holliger in 2002.
Specialising in the performance of contemporary music, she was awarded a scholarship prize of the Darmstadt International Summer Course for New Music in 2000. Bettina has performed with Ensemble Modern, HCD Ensemble (Schauspiel Frankfurt), Ensemble Resonanz, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, Sydney Sinfonia Orchestra and Australian Youth Orchestra throughout Europe, Asia and Australia. In 2001, Bettina co-founded ensemble chronophonie which has since been recipient of prizes from the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation, as well as the “Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg” and broadcast on DeutschlandRadio Berlin.
Her previous typesetting experiences include Larry Sitsky's Russkaya Melodiya for Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.TM and also his arrangement of Schumann's Six Canon's for oboe and piano, soon to be published by Billaudot. Bettina Crimmins is one of the founding partners of FinePrint, and director of Footnote (Germany).
Bettina can be reached at bettina@fine-print.com.au
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Angela Turner
A recognised pianist, Angela Turner graduated from the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University in 2000, where she awarded the Queensland Conservatorium Medal for her Bachelor of Music Honours (First Class) in Performance degree. With the assistance of an Australian Postgraduate Award, Angela continued her postgraduate studies at the Conservatorium with pianist Natasha Vlassenko, and completed her Master of Music degree on exchange at the Royal College of Music, London with Yonty Solomon.
Angela has been the recipient of numerous prestigious academic and performance
scholarships, including the Australian Postgraduate Award, Westpac Award,
Patience Thoms Honours Scholarship, the Florence Davey Scholarship, the
Queensland Conservatorium Postgraduate Scholarship, the 4MBS-FM Chamber
Music Award and the Queenslanders Foundation Scholarship. She was a mastercourse
scholarship holder of the Australian National Academy of Music from 1998-2003.
Included amongst her competition successes is the Queensland Piano Competition
on three occasions, twice semi-finalist in the Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition,
and previously a Finalist in the Yamaha Australian Piano Competition.
She has given solo and chamber recitals in Taiwan, England and Australia,
and been broadcast nationally on ABC-FM and 4MBS-FM Radio.
Angela is regularly sought after as a music editor, and is experienced
with a wide range of music/multimedia/web and graphic design software.
In academic settings, Angela has been invited to present at conferences,
published writings, and is on the research staff of the Queensland Conservatorium
Research Centre. An avid collector of recordings, her research interests
include the analysis of performance and trends in interpretation as evidenced
through sound recordings. Also a respected teacher, adjudicator and examiner,
Angela currently lectures in Advanced Aural Studies, Keyboard Skills, Music Technology and Education, and in Piano at the Young Conservatorium.
Most recent typesetting projects have included a series of publications for Hal Leonard Australia and University of Queensland Press. Angela is one of the founding partners of FinePrint.
Angela can be reached at angela@fine-print.com.au