The English Flute, the recorder has been a first instrument for fifth graders everywhere thanks to its simple design. It only has about seven finger holes and a thumb hole to make a combination of pitches. No special mouth forming is needed to play either. It requires very little maintenance, and can be cleaned easily. They make a beautiful mellow sound, and allow children to play their favorite cartoon themes in no time. And for you parents out there, a novice recorder practice is not nearly as hard on the ears as a beginner with a trumpet or violin.
The Wide Range of Recorders
While recorders are usually known as a simple, beginner's instrument, best suited for children for its durability and ease of use, some musicians actually become quite proficient with them. This instrument can made of many materials, from cheap plastic to expensive antique wooden recorders as artifacts and place them on a mantle, others use them for period reenactments.
* The dark wood finish.
* The recorder family has six members, which include the soprano recorder is the most widely distributed recorder today.
Top Sellers
Here are some of the top selling recorders for beginners and experts: