"Aimed at complete beginners, children can easily follow the clear and simple diagrams and photos to learn their first notes, play fun tunes and gain confidence playing their first recorder! This great beginner's book also provides a great introduction to reading and playing music, includes a fun pull-out Wall Chart to help with practice, and will have kids playing their first tunes in no time." --P. [4] of cover.

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.

This book teaches everything you need to know to get started playing the recorder. Beginning with how to hold the instrument and make a sound, through reading music and basic technique, you'll be guided all the way to articulation, dynamics, and composing. With pieces in styles ranging from ethnic folk tunes to Renaissance dances and classical symphonic melodies, this book is a fun method for learning to play this very accessible and enjoyable instrument.

Boost Your Recorder Playing Skills Today With The Ultimate Guide To Mastering The Art Of Playing The Recorder Flute Like A Pro. If you're struggling to get started playing the recorder and would like to learn an effective way to memorize, play and combine notes to make music that tug at the heartstrings, then this guide is for you. There are few experiences as soothing and enjoyable as hearing an experienced player delight your ears with a woodwind instrument. The enjoyment goes double if you're the player. From folk songs to lullabies and crowd-pulling pop music, the recorder flute is an iconic woodwind instrument that has found its way into many beautiful pieces of music. From learning how to properly hold the recorder to making your first note, Jason Randall takes you by the hand and shows you everything you need to know about playing the recorder in a way the is fun, enjoyable and accessible. In How to Play The Recorder, you're going to discover: The intriguing history of the recorder family Explanations that are enhanced with lucid illustrations that are easy to understand Simple exercises with audio samples to follow and practice at your own pace Sample pieces of music you can try out with your recorder with audio samples, ranging from easy to difficult and arranged in a way to prevent overwhelm ...and much more! Even though it is designed with beginners in mind, How to Play The Recorder is a comprehensive guide has something for all recorder players regardless of skill level and will help you become a better recorder player. Ready to take your playing skills to the next level? Scroll up and click the button to buy now!

(Recorder). An effective two-level method for recorder instruction (Student Book 2 = 00710300) and a contemporary approach to instrument learning. The student books include complete introductory materials suitable for use with Baroque and German-style recorders. For general music class teaching, the basic student materials are supplemented by a special Teacher's Cassette Kit (item 00710020). Includes 35 songs: Bingo * The Caissons Go Rolling Along * Dance of the Reed Flutes * Dona Nobis Pacem * Down in the Valley * The Irish Washerwoman * Jingle Bells * Jolly Old St. Nicholas * Merrily We Roll Along * Ode to Joy * Short'nin' Bread * Zum Gali Gali * and more.

Easy Recorder Tunes 30 Fun and Easy Recorder Tunes for Beginners! Following on from his best-selling 'My First Recorder' book, Ben Parker brings together 30 fun and easy recorder tunes to play. Building on the notes already learned in the first book, and adding new notes to stretch your recorder skills further, this book is perfect for improving recorder players of all ages. Ben Parker is an established professional musician, songwriter and producer with over 10 years of musical teaching experience. His best-selling series of music tuition books for adults and children include Banjo, Ukulele, Guitar, Piano and Keyboard. He also tutors actors for fi lm and television - his credits include The John Lennon biopic 'Nowhere Boy', Robert Pattinson drama 'Bel Ami' and hit television show 'Skins'. He also fronts his own band Chains, and develops young artists for major record labels. His best-selling series of music tuition books for adults and children include Guitar, Ukulele, Banjo, Piano, Recorder and Keyboard.