Recorders!
Before you pick up your recorder and play, please have a conversation with your family about when and where you can play! This instrument is loud and can sound annoying to those around you so please be respectful or they might hide it from you! :o)
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If you lost your recorder or would like to purchase another, you can order one from Amazon or another online source.
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Here is an introductory lesson to get you started by Sarah Jeffrey from the Netherlands!
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Here is a second lesson by Sarah Jeffrey from the Netherlands!
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Here is a video that addresses common mistakes beginning recorder players make. Made by Sarah Jeffrey from the Netherlands!
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We Will Rock You!
We Will Rock You practice
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We Will Rock You (by Queen) Performance
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Feel So Close
Feel So Close Tutorial
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Feel So Close Performance
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Songs to play
These next videos will teach you how to play songs of increasing difficulty. They will play the songs two times, at different speeds. Pay attention to the Baroque fingering on the left.
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Here is the obligatory first recorder song, Hot Cross Buns! This is probably the first song your parents learned to play as well. I bet they still remember it! This song uses the notes, B A G. |
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Here is another good beginner piece that only uses three notes. This song uses the notes, B A G. |
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Here is a simple song that uses the same three notes you have already been playing. The melody of this song is almost the same as another very familiar song! This song uses B A G |
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Fun Recorder Videos
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