TY - BOOK AU - Da Silva,Lisete TI - How to play the recorder: a step-by-step guide SN - 1465435484 PY - 2015/// CY - New York, New York PB - DK Publishing KW - Recorder (Musical instrument) KW - Methods KW - Self-instruction KW - Juvenile literature N1 - 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; Ages 6-9 N2 - "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 ER -