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Orpheus Music offers conductors, recorder teachers and players looking for music for a recorder school groups, recorder orchestra or large recorder ensembles that can cater for recorder societies and guild meetings.

We stock a large range of sheet music from well-known tunes, to music from the baroque, classical, romantic repertoire to contemporary music specifically composed and written for the recorder family. These arrangements cater for all recorder sizes - such as sopranino, descant/soprano, treble/alto, tenor, bass, great-bass, sub-bass and contra bass recorders. 

 

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Modern recorder parts are notated in the key they sound in. Parts for alto, tenor and contrabass recorders are notated at pitch, while parts for sopranino, soprano, bass, and great bass are typically notated an octave below their sounding pitch. As a result, soprano and tenor recorders are notated identically; alto and sopranino are notated identically; and bass and contrabass recorders are notated identically. Octave clefs may be used to indicate the sounding pitch, however usage is inconsistent.

Rare sizes and notations include the garklein, which may be notated two octaves below its sounding pitch, and the sub-contrabass, which may be notated an octave above its sounding pitch. 

Like their historical antecedents, modern recorder players frequently also play from parts written for other instruments, reading in a variety of clefs and transpositions, and must make appropriate choices of instrumentation.

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  • Ububele

    Reference: SS01

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Ububele

    Composer: Sieg - Soren

    Instrumentation: Recorder Orchestra: Treble - 2 Tenors - 2 Bass - 2 Great Bass -3 Contra Bass

    Period/Genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult

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    Composer: Sieg - Soren

    Instrumentation: Recorder Orchestra: Treble - 2 Tenors - 2 Bass - 2 Great Bass -3 Contra Bass

    Period/Genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult

  • Elizabethan Reflections

    Reference: P633

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Elizabethan Reflections

    Composer: Martin - Anne

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

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    $31.50
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    Composer: Martin - Anne

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

  • Jesus autem transiens

    Reference: ETF3016

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Jesus autem transiens

    Composer: Wylkynson - Robert

    Arranger: Tom Beets

    Instrumentation: Canon for 13 alike recorders or Voices.

    Period/genre: Renaissance

    Grade: Moderate

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    Composer: Wylkynson - Robert

    Arranger: Tom Beets

    Instrumentation: Canon for 13 alike recorders or Voices.

    Period/genre: Renaissance

    Grade: Moderate

  • Seemannsgarn (Seafarer's Yarn)

    Reference: M3346

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Seemannsgarn (Seafarer's Yarn)

    Composer: Beutler - Irmhild

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

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    Composer: Beutler - Irmhild

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

  • Souvenir de Porto Rico

    Reference: P606

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Souvenir de Porto Rico

    Composer: Gottschalk - Louis

    Arranger: Helen-Jean Talbott

    Instrumentation: Descant - Treble - Tenor - Bass - Greatbass - Contrabass - various comninations

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Easy - Moderate

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    Composer: Gottschalk - Louis

    Arranger: Helen-Jean Talbott

    Instrumentation: Descant - Treble - Tenor - Bass - Greatbass - Contrabass - various comninations

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Easy - Moderate

  • A Sea in the Pond

    Reference: P480

    Publisher: All Publishers

    A Sea in the Pond

    Composer: Maute - Matthias

    Instrumentation: 2 Tenors - 4 Basses - 2 Greatbasses - 2 Contrabasses

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult

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    Composer: Maute - Matthias

    Instrumentation: 2 Tenors - 4 Basses - 2 Greatbasses - 2 Contrabasses

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult

  • Take Five

    Reference: P281

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Take Five

    Composer: Desmond - Paul

    Arranger: Dietrich Schnabel

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 4 Descants - 4 Trebles - 6 Tenors - 10 Basses - 6 Greatbasses - 5 Contrabasses

    Period/genre: Jazz/Latin/Blues

    Grade: Moderate

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    Composer: Desmond - Paul

    Arranger: Dietrich Schnabel

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 4 Descants - 4 Trebles - 6 Tenors - 10 Basses - 6 Greatbasses - 5 Contrabasses

    Period/genre: Jazz/Latin/Blues

    Grade: Moderate

  • Symphony No 6, The Babylonian

    Reference: P505

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Symphony No 6, The Babylonian

    Composer: Farquhar - Ian

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

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    Composer: Farquhar - Ian

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

  • Symphony No 5

    Reference: P430

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Symphony No 5

    Composer: Farquhar - Ian

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

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    Composer: Farquhar - Ian

    Instrumentation: Sopranino - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

  • Die Zauberflote Ouverture - The Magic Flute Overture

    Reference: M3322

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Die Zauberflote Ouverture - The Magic Flute Overture

    Composer: Mozart - Wolfgang Amadeus

    Arranger: Ferdinand Steinhofel

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 4 Tenors - 4 Basses - 2 Greatbasses - Contrabass + optional Sub Contrabass

    Period/genre: Classical

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

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    Composer: Mozart - Wolfgang Amadeus

    Arranger: Ferdinand Steinhofel

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 4 Tenors - 4 Basses - 2 Greatbasses - Contrabass + optional Sub Contrabass

    Period/genre: Classical

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

  • Erfindungen

    Reference: EM4003

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Erfindungen

    Composer: Jacobsen - Silke

    Instrumentation: 12 Recorders - 24 Stones - Triangle

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Easy

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    $24.05
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    Composer: Jacobsen - Silke

    Instrumentation: 12 Recorders - 24 Stones - Triangle

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Easy

  • Der dalmatinische Hirtenknabe

    Reference: UE12606

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Der dalmatinische Hirtenknabe

    Composer: Gotovac - Jakov

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

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    Composer: Gotovac - Jakov

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

  • Salut d'amour

    Reference: M3337

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Salut d'amour

    Composer: Elgar - Edward

    Arranger: Irmhild Beutler

    Instrumentation: Descant - 2 Trebles - Tenor - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate

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    $57.50
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    Composer: Elgar - Edward

    Arranger: Irmhild Beutler

    Instrumentation: Descant - 2 Trebles - Tenor - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate

  • Masquing

    Reference: AC09

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Masquing

    Composer: Challinger - Andrew

    Instrumentation: Descant - Treble - Tenor - Bass (with divisi)

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

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    Composer: Challinger - Andrew

    Instrumentation: Descant - Treble - Tenor - Bass (with divisi)

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Moderate

  • Worth ninety-eight flying

    Reference: OMP030

    Publisher: Orpheus Music

    Worth ninety-eight flying

    Composer: Thorn - Benjamin

    Instrumentation: 3 Trebles - 3 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass

    Period/genre: Australian Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult - Very Difficult

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    $32.00
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    Composer: Thorn - Benjamin

    Instrumentation: 3 Trebles - 3 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass

    Period/genre: Australian Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult - Very Difficult

  • Is there enough room? (Digital Download)

    Reference: OMP122.pdf

    Publisher: Orpheus Music

    Is there enough room? (Digital Download)

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    Composer: Thorn - Benjamin

    Instrumentation: 10 Recorder Players

    Period/genre: Australian Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult - Very Difficult

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    Composer: Thorn - Benjamin

    Instrumentation: 10 Recorder Players

    Period/genre: Australian Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult - Very Difficult

  • Enigma & Variation 1

    Reference: P245

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Enigma & Variation 1

    Composer: Elgar - Edward

    Arranger: Denis Bloodworth

    Instrumentation: 2 Sopraninos - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate

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    $28.24
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    Composer: Elgar - Edward

    Arranger: Denis Bloodworth

    Instrumentation: 2 Sopraninos - 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate

  • Steadfast Oak

    Reference: P129

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Steadfast Oak

    Composer: Farquhar - Ian

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult

    Regular price
    $33.49
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    Composer: Farquhar - Ian

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult

  • Henry V

    Reference: P381

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Henry V

    Composer: Walton - William

    Arranger: Jane Minns

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - 2 Greatbasses + Percussion

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult - Very Difficult

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    $30.45
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    Composer: Walton - William

    Arranger: Jane Minns

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - 2 Greatbasses + Percussion

    Period/genre: Contemporary

    Grade: Difficult - Very Difficult

  • Libera Me

    Reference: P022

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Libera Me

    Composer: Faure - Gabriel

    Arranger: Helen Hooker

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

    Regular price
    $23.32
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    Composer: Faure - Gabriel

    Arranger: Helen Hooker

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

  • Woodland Interlude from Caractacus

    Reference: P267

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Woodland Interlude from Caractacus

    Composer: Elgar - Edward

    Arranger: Denis Bloodworth

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Regular price
    $26.11
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    Composer: Elgar - Edward

    Arranger: Denis Bloodworth

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

  • Triumphal Homage March from the Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite

    Reference: P359

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Triumphal Homage March from the Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite

    Composer: Grieg - Edvard

    Arranger: Ian Farquhar

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Difficult

    Regular price
    $36.75
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    Composer: Grieg - Edvard

    Arranger: Ian Farquhar

    Instrumentation: 2 Descants - 2 Trebles - 2 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Difficult

  • Crucifixus a 10

    Reference: P066

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Crucifixus a 10

    Composer: Lotti - Antonio

    Arranger: Helen Hooker

    Instrumentation: 3 Descants - 2 Trebles - 3 Tenors - 2 Basses

    Period/genre: Baroque

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

    Regular price
    $17.85
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    Composer: Lotti - Antonio

    Arranger: Helen Hooker

    Instrumentation: 3 Descants - 2 Trebles - 3 Tenors - 2 Basses

    Period/genre: Baroque

    Grade: Moderate - Difficult

  • Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana

    Reference: P101

    Publisher: All Publishers

    Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana

    Composer: Mascagni - Pietro

    Arranger: Mary Steele

    Instrumentation: Descant - 2 Trebles - 3 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate

    Regular price
    $20.15
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    Composer: Mascagni - Pietro

    Arranger: Mary Steele

    Instrumentation: Descant - 2 Trebles - 3 Tenors - 2 Basses - Greatbass - Contrabass

    Period/genre: Romantic

    Grade: Moderate