How to play the recorder : a step-by-step guide / Lisete da Silva.
Title:
How to play the recorder : a step-by-step guide / Lisete da Silva.
ISBN:
9781465435484
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
Physical Description:
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
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 ntoes -- 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 -- Showtime -- Fingering chart and glossary.
Summary:
"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.
Subject Term:
Interest age level:
Ages 6-9.
OCLC Number:
ocn891617342
Availability:
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