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Modern Descant Recorder (B-foot) in Pearwood
Reference: MOL-5916H
Brand: MollenhauerModern Descant Recorder (B-foot) in Pearwood
- Pearwood Descant.
- Scope for discovery: where other sopranos reach their limits this instrument offers scope to venture into new areas of repertoire.
- The full round sound refines the high register of the soprano to produce an instrument that combines resonance, sweetness and versatility.
- B-foot joint: the modern soprano comes with a Bfoot joint as standard.
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- $2,195.00
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- $2,195.00
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- Pearwood Descant.
- Scope for discovery: where other sopranos reach their limits this instrument offers scope to venture into new areas of repertoire.
- The full round sound refines the high register of the soprano to produce an instrument that combines resonance, sweetness and versatility.
- B-foot joint: the modern soprano comes with a Bfoot joint as standard.
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Canta Knick Tenor Recorder (without key) in Pearwood
Reference: MOL-2406K
Brand: MollenhauerCanta Knick Tenor Recorder (without key) in Pearwood
- Pearwood Tenor, Baroque double holes, without key.
- Canta - the joy of ensemble playing. Versatile, reliable recorder ensemble with an homogenous sound, made of pearwood.
- Natural holding position: the knick (bent head) brings the instrument closer to your body; you have a significantly smaller distance to get to the lower notes.
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- $935.00
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- $935.00
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- Pearwood Tenor, Baroque double holes, without key.
- Canta - the joy of ensemble playing. Versatile, reliable recorder ensemble with an homogenous sound, made of pearwood.
- Natural holding position: the knick (bent head) brings the instrument closer to your body; you have a significantly smaller distance to get to the lower notes.
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Elody Sunburst Treble Recorder
Reference: MOL-5959-04
Brand: MollenhauerElody Sunburst Treble Recorder
Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
View Details- Regular price
- $3,985.00
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- $3,985.00
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Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
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Kynseker Garklein Recorder in Maple
Reference: MOL-4001
Brand: MollenhauerKynseker Garklein Recorder in Maple
- Maple Garklein c3 (dark Stain)
- Versatile instruments after Hieronymus F. Kynseker, based on the original instruments kept at the Germanic National Museum in Nuremberg.
- Our Kynseker ensemble instruments remain faithful to the most important characteristics of the originals: its outer form and its strong sound, so full of personality.
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- $498.00
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- $498.00
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- Maple Garklein c3 (dark Stain)
- Versatile instruments after Hieronymus F. Kynseker, based on the original instruments kept at the Germanic National Museum in Nuremberg.
- Our Kynseker ensemble instruments remain faithful to the most important characteristics of the originals: its outer form and its strong sound, so full of personality.
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Tenor Knick Recorder Hard Case
Reference: MOL-7103K-CA/DE
Brand: MollenhauerTenor Knick Recorder Hard Case
Tenor Canta/Denner Knick recorder case made from wood and covered in vinyl, plush lined.
*Please note, instruments not included and shown for display purposes only.
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- $245.00
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- $245.00
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Tenor Canta/Denner Knick recorder case made from wood and covered in vinyl, plush lined.
*Please note, instruments not included and shown for display purposes only.
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Superio Tenor Recorder in Stained Pearwood
Reference: K2511
Brand: KungSuperio Tenor Recorder in Stained Pearwood
- Made from selected Pearwood (stained a dark red).
- Baroque double holes.
- This is a solo instrument par excellence, also outstanding in ensemble playing.
- Elegant Baroque styling.
- The wide range and rich sound allows selected flute repertoire to be played.
- The Pearwood Superior has an earthy, warm and rich sound.
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- $1,703.87
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- $1,703.87
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- Made from selected Pearwood (stained a dark red).
- Baroque double holes.
- This is a solo instrument par excellence, also outstanding in ensemble playing.
- Elegant Baroque styling.
- The wide range and rich sound allows selected flute repertoire to be played.
- The Pearwood Superior has an earthy, warm and rich sound.
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Takeyama Tenor Recorder in Tamana
Reference: TT442T
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Tenor Recorder in Tamana
Made from Tamana wood
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is powerful and warm.
A beautiful instrument for either solo or ensemble workView Details- Regular price
- $2,320.00
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- $2,320.00
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Made from Tamana wood
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is powerful and warm.
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Takeyama Handmade Descant Recorder after Bressan in European Boxwood
Reference: BS442FB
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Handmade Descant Recorder after Bressan in European Boxwood
Handmade Edition after Bressan in European Boxwood
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound has both warmth and clarity
Performs at the highest level across a wide range of stylesView Details- Regular price
- $2,200.00
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- $2,200.00
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Handmade Edition after Bressan in European Boxwood
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound has both warmth and clarity
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Aulos Elite Descant - Ivory
Reference: AU303B
Brand: AulosAulos Elite Descant - Ivory
- The Aulos 303B is known for producing a bright, pure, and rich tone, it features a curved windway, Baroque (English) fingering with double holes, and comes with a bag, cleaning rod, and thumb rest.;
- Cream
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- $16.95
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- $16.95
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- The Aulos 303B is known for producing a bright, pure, and rich tone, it features a curved windway, Baroque (English) fingering with double holes, and comes with a bag, cleaning rod, and thumb rest.;
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Aulos Bel Canto Descant Recorder
Reference: AU105A
Brand: AulosAulos Bel Canto Descant Recorder
- This descant is widely used by students and beginners, it is crafted from durable ABS resin and features a rich, sonorous tone and accurate intonation.
- Brown and Cream
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- $32.75
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- $32.75
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- This descant is widely used by students and beginners, it is crafted from durable ABS resin and features a rich, sonorous tone and accurate intonation.
- Brown and Cream
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Aulos Bel Canto Treble Recorder
Reference: AU309A
Brand: AulosAulos Bel Canto Treble Recorder
- This high-quality treble recorder. Natural and bright tone. Clear sound throughout the register..
- Curved windway.
- Acurved windway concave bell at the footjoint three-piece.
- Black and Cream
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- $67.20
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- $67.20
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- This high-quality treble recorder. Natural and bright tone. Clear sound throughout the register..
- Curved windway.
- Acurved windway concave bell at the footjoint three-piece.
- Black and Cream
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Takeyama Treble Recorder in Ebony and Imitation Ivory
Reference: TA442E-I
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Treble Recorder in Ebony and Imitation Ivory
Made from Ebony
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is clear, precise with a very fast response
Powerful with strong projectionView Details- Regular price
- $2,981.00
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- $2,981.00
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Made from Ebony
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is clear, precise with a very fast response
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Studio Descant Recorder in Pearwood
Reference: K1301
Brand: KungStudio Descant Recorder in Pearwood
- Made from selected Pearwood.
- Baroque double holes.
- Suitable for beginners as well as for ensemble playing.
- The Kung Studio model recorders have a warm and pleasant sound.
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- $178.00
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- $178.00
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- Made from selected Pearwood.
- Baroque double holes.
- Suitable for beginners as well as for ensemble playing.
- The Kung Studio model recorders have a warm and pleasant sound.
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Denner Knick Tenor Recorder in Cherrywood
Reference: MOL-5401K
Brand: MollenhauerDenner Knick Tenor Recorder in Cherrywood
- Cherrywood Tenor, Baroque double holes.
- Bent or knick headjoint for greater player comfort
- Extremely light weight
- Warm sound
- Agile, quick response in all octaves: ideal for virtuosic music of any era.
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- $1,427.00
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- $1,427.00
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- Cherrywood Tenor, Baroque double holes.
- Bent or knick headjoint for greater player comfort
- Extremely light weight
- Warm sound
- Agile, quick response in all octaves: ideal for virtuosic music of any era.
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Takeyama Renaissance Descant Recorder 440Hz in Rosewood
Reference: RS440R
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Renaissance Descant Recorder 440Hz in Rosewood
Made from Rosewood.
Baroque fingering, single holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is expressive, clear with a fast response
A very flexible instrument, useful over a wide range of stylesView Details- Regular price
- $1,928.00
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- $1,928.00
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Made from Rosewood.
Baroque fingering, single holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is expressive, clear with a fast response
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Takeyama Treble Recorder in Grenadilla (Limited Model)
Reference: TA442G
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Treble Recorder in Grenadilla (Limited Model)
Limited Edition, made from Grenadilla
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is expressive, clear, with a fast response
Performs well across a wide range of stylesView Details- Regular price
- $2,794.00
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- $2,794.00
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Limited Edition, made from Grenadilla
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is expressive, clear, with a fast response
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Takeyama Tenor Recorder in Maple
Reference: TT442M
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Tenor Recorder in Maple
Made from Maple
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound has both warmth and clarity
Performs well across a wide range of stylesView Details- Regular price
- $1,715.00
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- $1,715.00
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Made from Maple
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound has both warmth and clarity
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Takeyama Treble Recorder 415Hz in Brazilian Boxwood
Reference: TA415BB
Brand: TakeyamaTakeyama Treble Recorder 415Hz in Brazilian Boxwood
Made from Brazilian Boxwood
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound has both warmth and clarity
Performs well across a wide range of stylesView Details- Regular price
- $1,720.00
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- $1,720.00
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Made from Brazilian Boxwood
Baroque fingering, double holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound has both warmth and clarity
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Unique - 1 Studio recorder in Pearwood by Kung
Reference: K1316-1
Brand: KungUnique - 1 Studio recorder in Pearwood by Kung
Made from Pearwood - No two colours the same. The pictured instrument is the one you will receive!
The 4 instruments shown here indicate the range of designs used. Price shown is for a single instrument.
Unique and colourful, finish by an Italian designer
Baroque fingering, double holes
Full rich sound, responds easily across the range
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- $215.95
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- $215.95
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Made from Pearwood - No two colours the same. The pictured instrument is the one you will receive!
The 4 instruments shown here indicate the range of designs used. Price shown is for a single instrument.
Unique and colourful, finish by an Italian designer
Baroque fingering, double holes
Full rich sound, responds easily across the range
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Helder Evo Alto recorder grenadilla
Reference: MOL-8330
Brand: MollenhauerHelder Evo Alto recorder grenadilla
- Grenadilla Treble.
- Lavishly equipped instruments developed in cooperation with the Dutch recorder maker Maarten Helder.
- Detailed technical extras place these recorders in the deluxe class of Harmonic recorders, the new type of recorder with in-tune harmonics. Expressive, elegant and dynamic sound: the right instrument for those who are looking for new recorder sounds.
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- $5,392.00
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- $5,392.00
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- Grenadilla Treble.
- Lavishly equipped instruments developed in cooperation with the Dutch recorder maker Maarten Helder.
- Detailed technical extras place these recorders in the deluxe class of Harmonic recorders, the new type of recorder with in-tune harmonics. Expressive, elegant and dynamic sound: the right instrument for those who are looking for new recorder sounds.
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K4 Treble Recorder in European Boxwood
Reference: K7416
Brand: KungK4 Treble Recorder in European Boxwood
K4 stands for:
- P.I. Bressan, for the drilling profile of the recorder and the luxurious design
- Ernst Meyer, Maître Flutier, for the extra wide diapason and the unique voicing
- Maurice Steger, the masterly soloist and conductor
- Küng, the manufacturer who combines high quality with traditional hand craft
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- $4,508.18
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- $4,508.18
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K4 stands for:
- P.I. Bressan, for the drilling profile of the recorder and the luxurious design
- Ernst Meyer, Maître Flutier, for the extra wide diapason and the unique voicing
- Maurice Steger, the masterly soloist and conductor
- Küng, the manufacturer who combines high quality with traditional hand craft
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Elody Roar Treble Recorder
Reference: MOL-5959-10
Brand: MollenhauerElody Roar Treble Recorder
Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
Roar design, clearly varnished, footjoint with E extension and triple key for E/ F/ F-sharpView Details- Regular price
- $4,961.00
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- $4,961.00
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Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
Roar design, clearly varnished, footjoint with E extension and triple key for E/ F/ F-sharp -
Elody Firebird Treble Recorder
Reference: MOL-5959-09
Brand: MollenhauerElody Firebird Treble Recorder
Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
Firebird design, clearly varnished, footjoint with E extension and triple key for E/ F/ F-sharpView Details- Regular price
- $4,376.00
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- $4,376.00
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Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
Firebird design, clearly varnished, footjoint with E extension and triple key for E/ F/ F-sharp -
Elody Uma Treble Recorder
Reference: MOL-5959-07
Brand: MollenhauerElody Uma Treble Recorder
Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
Uma design, clearly varnished, footjoint with E extension and triple key for E/ F/ F-sharpView Details- Regular price
- $3,985.00
- Sale price
- $3,985.00
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Premiere of a new type of recorder: An instrument based on the Modern Harmonic Alto with innovative cool design, powerful tone and provision for connection for use as an electric recorder.
Uma design, clearly varnished, footjoint with E extension and triple key for E/ F/ F-sharp
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Baroque recorders & other tunings:
Modern recorders are most commonly pitched at concert pitch (A=440 Hz), like modern pianos and orchestral instruments.
