How to play the recorder : a step-by-step guide /

Da Silva, Lisete,

How to play the recorder : a step-by-step guide / Lisete da Silva. - First American edition. - 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Includes index.

Your recorder -- Recorder family -- Starting to play -- Reading music -- Time signatures -- Breathing -- Tonguing -- Hand positions -- The note B -- The note A -- The note G -- Good technique -- High C -- High D -- Tied notes -- Long and short notes -- Practice tunes -- Low E -- Low D -- Making music -- The note F# -- Low C -- F natural -- Scales -- Duets -- High E -- Get practicing -- Show time -- Fingering chart and glossary.

"DK's How to Play the Recorder is a highly visual and user-friendly guide for anyone learning to play the recorder on their own, and it is also a perfect companion to recorder lessons. The book is structured in a way that challenges readers without overwhelming them. Notes are clearly introduced at appropriate stages with specially selected musical pieces that provide context and a sense of achievement. A range of useful hints and tips offer additional guidance and encouragement."-- DK website.

Ages 6-9.

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Recorder (Musical instrument)--Methods--Self-instruction--Juvenile literature.

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