Browse our large range of recorders and recorder accessories, we are sure to have what you are looking for. You will find everything you need here, including: A wide range of recorder sizes - A selection of the best recorder makers - Recorder maintenance supplies - Recorder accessories (including cases, straps, stands and thumbrests) - Recorder fashion accessories - And much, much more!
Recorder SizesWe have a huge range of recorders, ensuring everyone is well catered for. Our range covers: Garklein and Sopranino recorders – Descant or Soprano recorders – Treble or Alto Recorders – Tenor, Knick-tenor and Comfort-tenor recorders – Bass recorders including basset, greatbass, contrabass, subgreatbass and even massive subcontrabass recorders. |
Types of MaterialsRecorders are made using a variety of wood types, each with a unique effect on the tonal qualities of the instrument. The Orpheus Music range includes: Pearwood – Maple – Plum – Palisander – Rosewood – Olivewood – Grenadilla – Satinwood – Cherrywood Resin, plastic and hybrid recorders are also available. |
Recorder MakersWe stock recorders for any budget. Browse a selection of carefully chosen recorder makers, ensuring everyone from the beginner to the professional is well catered for. Recorder makers that we stock include: AULOS – Küng – Mollenhauer – Music Garden – Takeyama – YAMAHA – ZEN-ON |
Baroque recorders & other tunings:
Modern recorders are most commonly pitched at concert pitch (A=440 Hz), like modern pianos and orchestral instruments.
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Denner Comfort Knick Tenor Recorder in Cherrywood
Reference: MOL-5431KC
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Comfort Knick Tenor Recorder in Cherrywood
Mollenhauer bring the beauty and elegance of their Denner range to the needs of Tenor players with this bent-neck Comfort Tenor. European cherrywood is the lightest Recorder Wood and gives an amazing depth of resonance.
- Regular price
- $2,383.00
- Sale price
- $2,383.00
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Mollenhauer bring the beauty and elegance of their Denner range to the needs of Tenor players with this bent-neck Comfort Tenor. European cherrywood is the lightest Recorder Wood and gives an amazing depth of resonance.
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Adri's Dream Descant Recorder (Single holes) in Pearwood
Reference: MOL-4117
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerAdri's Dream Descant Recorder (Single holes) in Pearwood
- Made from natural Pearwood.
- Wide bore, full sound for ensemble playing.
- Attractive shape based on Medieval and Renaissance models.
- Large finger holes, good tactile orientation on the instrument.
- Single holes.
- Regular price
- $280.00
- Sale price
- $280.00
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- Made from natural Pearwood.
- Wide bore, full sound for ensemble playing.
- Attractive shape based on Medieval and Renaissance models.
- Large finger holes, good tactile orientation on the instrument.
- Single holes.
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Music Garden Treble Recorder
Reference: MRA-1B Classic
Vendor:Brand: KulossaMusic Garden Treble Recorder
Designed by Doris Kulossa based on recorders by Stanesby.
Very stable intonation regardless of breath pressure - especially useful in recorder ensembles
Beautiful upper register that is easily accessed
Suitable for both beginners and professionals- Regular price
- $79.95
- Sale price
- $79.95
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Designed by Doris Kulossa based on recorders by Stanesby.
Very stable intonation regardless of breath pressure - especially useful in recorder ensembles
Beautiful upper register that is easily accessed
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Dream-Edition Treble Recorder in Plumwood
Reference: MOL-TE-4318
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDream-Edition Treble Recorder in Plumwood
- Treble, Plumwood with maple decorative rings.
- New Model. Dream Recorders for the demands of a soloist. Due to their characteristic wide bore and full round sound Dream-Edition recorders are also suitable for demanding solo recorder repertoire.
- Regular price
- $1,135.00
- Sale price
- $1,135.00
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- Treble, Plumwood with maple decorative rings.
- New Model. Dream Recorders for the demands of a soloist. Due to their characteristic wide bore and full round sound Dream-Edition recorders are also suitable for demanding solo recorder repertoire.
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Superio Knick Bass in Cherry
Reference: K2603
Vendor:Brand: KungSuperio Knick Bass in Cherry
- Made from selected Cherry.
- Strong low register, clear top end.
- Kung basses are world renowned for their quality.
- Suitable for both solo and ensemble playing.
- The Superio Cherrywood bass has an elegant and powerful sound.
- Regular price
- $3,270.00
- Sale price
- $3,270.00
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- Made from selected Cherry.
- Strong low register, clear top end.
- Kung basses are world renowned for their quality.
- Suitable for both solo and ensemble playing.
- The Superio Cherrywood bass has an elegant and powerful sound.
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Symphony Bass Recorder Bent-Neck
Reference: AU521
Vendor:Brand: AulosSymphony Bass Recorder Bent-Neck
- Knick Style for Ensemble Playing.
- Comfortable Finger Stretch.
- Lightweight.
- Double Keys for F and F#.
- Direct Blow Ivory Coloured Mouthpiece.
- Dark Brown.
- Regular price
- $687.00
- Sale price
- $687.00
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- Knick Style for Ensemble Playing.
- Comfortable Finger Stretch.
- Lightweight.
- Double Keys for F and F#.
- Direct Blow Ivory Coloured Mouthpiece.
- Dark Brown.
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'Fipple' Penta Recorder, Maple body/ Sea-Blue Plastic headjoint
Reference: MOL-17513
Vendor:Brand: Mollenhauer'Fipple' Penta Recorder, Maple body/ Sea-Blue Plastic headjoint
- Sea-Blue Plastic head-joint, Maple body.
- Pentatonic fingering.
- Warm sound from wooden body, maintenance free plastic head.
- High quality materials and highest standard of craftsmanship.
- Unbeatable beginners price.
- Regular price
- $76.00
- Sale price
- $76.00
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$88.95
- Sea-Blue Plastic head-joint, Maple body.
- Pentatonic fingering.
- Warm sound from wooden body, maintenance free plastic head.
- High quality materials and highest standard of craftsmanship.
- Unbeatable beginners price.
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Denner Treble Recorder in Olive
Reference: MOL-5223
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Treble Recorder in Olive
- Olive, with Baroque double holes.
- The re-designed Denner Alto - Elegant full sound, usually only heard in low pitched recorders. The re-designed traditional bore creates a well-balanced baroque timbre of distinctive beauty and stability.
- Regular price
- $1,506.00
- Sale price
- $1,506.00
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- Olive, with Baroque double holes.
- The re-designed Denner Alto - Elegant full sound, usually only heard in low pitched recorders. The re-designed traditional bore creates a well-balanced baroque timbre of distinctive beauty and stability.
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Studio Descant Recorder in Stained Pearwood
Reference: K1311
Vendor:Brand: KungStudio Descant Recorder in Stained Pearwood
- Made from selected Pearwood (stained a dark red).
- Baroque double holes.
- Suitable for beginners as well as for ensemble playing.
- The Kung Studio model recorders have a warm and pleasant sound.
- Includes sturdy carry pouch and service card/fingering chart.
- Regular price
- $167.86
- Sale price
- $167.86
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- Made from selected Pearwood (stained a dark red).
- Baroque double holes.
- Suitable for beginners as well as for ensemble playing.
- The Kung Studio model recorders have a warm and pleasant sound.
- Includes sturdy carry pouch and service card/fingering chart.
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Denner Treble Recorder in Tulipwood
Reference: MOL-5225
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Treble Recorder in Tulipwood
- Tulipwood Treble, baroque double holes.
- The re-designed Denner Alto. Elegant full sound, usually only heard in low pitched recorders. The re-designed traditional bore creates a well-balanced baroque timbre of distinctive beauty and stability. It offers players new musical expressiveness with perfect intonation.
- Flexible sound, balanced in all registers, stable intonation.
- Regular price
- $1,712.00
- Sale price
- $1,712.00
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- Tulipwood Treble, baroque double holes.
- The re-designed Denner Alto. Elegant full sound, usually only heard in low pitched recorders. The re-designed traditional bore creates a well-balanced baroque timbre of distinctive beauty and stability. It offers players new musical expressiveness with perfect intonation.
- Flexible sound, balanced in all registers, stable intonation.
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Denner Descant Recorder in Olivewood
Reference: MOL-5123
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Descant Recorder in Olivewood
- Olive Descant, Baroque double holes.
- Denner - A wealth of sound from fine woods. A sophisticated ensemble based on original instruments by Jacob Denner (1681-1735) in Nuremberg and Copenhagen. Brilliant, expressive sound with a convincing charm.
- Agile, quick response in all octaves: ideal for virtuosic music of any era.
- Regular price
- $820.00
- Sale price
- $820.00
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- Olive Descant, Baroque double holes.
- Denner - A wealth of sound from fine woods. A sophisticated ensemble based on original instruments by Jacob Denner (1681-1735) in Nuremberg and Copenhagen. Brilliant, expressive sound with a convincing charm.
- Agile, quick response in all octaves: ideal for virtuosic music of any era.
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Denner-Edition Treble Recorder in Grenadilla
Reference: DE-1204
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner-Edition Treble Recorder in Grenadilla
- Grenadilla Treble.
- Alto Recorder after Jacob Denner (1681-1735). Denner-Edition 442.
- Hand-crafted baroque recorders. The top class among baroque alto recorders at modern pitch. Highest soloistic demands.
- The basis of the historical bore shape are concepts like those developed in the most important Nuremberg woodwind instrument workshop of the Denner family.
- Regular price
- $2,558.00
- Sale price
- $2,558.00
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- Grenadilla Treble.
- Alto Recorder after Jacob Denner (1681-1735). Denner-Edition 442.
- Hand-crafted baroque recorders. The top class among baroque alto recorders at modern pitch. Highest soloistic demands.
- The basis of the historical bore shape are concepts like those developed in the most important Nuremberg woodwind instrument workshop of the Denner family.
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Denner Treble Recorder in Grenadilla
Reference: MOL-5224
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Treble Recorder in Grenadilla
- Grenadilla Treble, baroque double holes.
- The re-designed Denner Alto. Elegant full sound, usually only heard in low pitched recorders. The re-designed traditional bore creates a well-balanced baroque timbre of distinctive beauty and stability. It offers players new musical expressiveness with perfect intonation.
- Flexible sound, balanced in all registers, stable intonation.
- Regular price
- $1,608.00
- Sale price
- $1,608.00
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- Grenadilla Treble, baroque double holes.
- The re-designed Denner Alto. Elegant full sound, usually only heard in low pitched recorders. The re-designed traditional bore creates a well-balanced baroque timbre of distinctive beauty and stability. It offers players new musical expressiveness with perfect intonation.
- Flexible sound, balanced in all registers, stable intonation.
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Marsyas Treble Recorder in Plumwood
Reference: K4404
Vendor:Brand: KungMarsyas Treble Recorder in Plumwood
- Made from selected Plumwood.
- Baroque double holes.
- Supreme elegance in sound and design.
- Flexibility and strength for solo and ensemble playing
- The Plumwood Marsyas has a warm and elegant sound.
- Regular price
- $1,438.26
- Sale price
- $1,438.26
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- Made from selected Plumwood.
- Baroque double holes.
- Supreme elegance in sound and design.
- Flexibility and strength for solo and ensemble playing
- The Plumwood Marsyas has a warm and elegant sound.
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Studio Knick Tenor Recorder in Pearwood
Reference: K1581
Vendor:Brand: KungStudio Knick Tenor Recorder in Pearwood
- Made from selected Pearwood.
- Baroque double holes.
- Suitable for beginners as well as for ensemble playing.
- The Knick Tenor has a dark and warm sound.
- Regular price
- $837.00
- Sale price
- $837.00
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- Made from selected Pearwood.
- Baroque double holes.
- Suitable for beginners as well as for ensemble playing.
- The Knick Tenor has a dark and warm sound.
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Studio Treble Recorder in Pearwood
Reference: K1401
Vendor:Brand: KungStudio Treble 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.Â
- Regular price
- $426.40
- Sale price
- $426.40
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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.Â
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Recorder Cross Stand - Oak (standard compartment)
Reference: RS002
Vendor:Brand: Orpheus Music DevRecorder Cross Stand - Oak (standard compartment)
Explore this innovative folding cross recorder stand, hand made out of high quality oak wood in the USA. The pins fit inside and the cross packs down for transport.
- Regular price
- $260.00
- Sale price
- $260.00
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Explore this innovative folding cross recorder stand, hand made out of high quality oak wood in the USA. The pins fit inside and the cross packs down for transport.
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Descant Recorder - Wood Grain & Ivory
Reference: YRS314B
Vendor:Brand: YamahaDescant Recorder - Wood Grain & Ivory
A version of the YRS-302B
with a finish similar to
Macassar Ebony recorders
- Regular price
- $74.95
- Sale price
- $74.95
- Regular price
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A version of the YRS-302B
with a finish similar to
Macassar Ebony recorders
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Descant & Treble Recorder Hard Case
Reference: 7200
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDescant & Treble Recorder Hard Case
Descant and Treble recorder case made from wood. Covered in vinyl, plush lined.
*Please note, instruments not included and shown for display purposes only.
- Regular price
- $233.00
- Sale price
- $233.00
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Descant and Treble recorder case made from wood. Covered in vinyl, plush lined.
*Please note, instruments not included and shown for display purposes only.
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Denner Comfort Tenor Recorder in Rosewood
Reference: MOL-5430C
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Comfort Tenor Recorder in Rosewood
- Rosewood tenor, baroque double holes, with four keys.
- Denner - A wealth of sound from fine woods.
- Regular price
- $2,446.00
- Sale price
- $2,446.00
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- Rosewood tenor, baroque double holes, with four keys.
- Denner - A wealth of sound from fine woods.
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Denner Sopranino Recorder in Grenadilla
Reference: 5024
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerDenner Sopranino Recorder in Grenadilla
- Grenadilla Sopranino. Baroque Double Holes.
- Reliable, accurate playing even in the highest register - a versatile, clear and beautiful sounding instrument.
- Regular price
- $730.00
- Sale price
- $730.00
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- Grenadilla Sopranino. Baroque Double Holes.
- Reliable, accurate playing even in the highest register - a versatile, clear and beautiful sounding instrument.
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Recorder Cross Stand - Oak (large compartment)
Reference: RS004
Vendor:Brand: Recorderstands.comRecorder Cross Stand - Oak (large compartment)
Explore this innovative folding cross recorder stand, hand made out of high quality oak wood in the USA. The pins fit inside and the cross packs down for transport.
- Regular price
- $275.00
- Sale price
- $275.00
- Regular price
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Explore this innovative folding cross recorder stand, hand made out of high quality oak wood in the USA. The pins fit inside and the cross packs down for transport.
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Sopranino/Descant/Treble/Tenor Recorder Hard Case (with Lock)
Reference: MOL-7300
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerSopranino/Descant/Treble/Tenor Recorder Hard Case (with Lock)
Sopranino, Descant, Treble and Tenor recorder hard case made from wood. Covered in vinyl, plush lined.
Comes with keys for a lockable case for security.
*Please note, instruments not included and shown for display purposes only.
Note:
- Weight: 1.8 Kg
- External dimensions are 28 x 44 x 8.5 cm
- Regular price
- $390.00
- Sale price
- $390.00
- Regular price
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Sopranino, Descant, Treble and Tenor recorder hard case made from wood. Covered in vinyl, plush lined.
Comes with keys for a lockable case for security.
*Please note, instruments not included and shown for display purposes only.
Note:
- Weight: 1.8 Kg
- External dimensions are 28 x 44 x 8.5 cm
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Kynseker Treble Recorder in Plumwood
Reference: MOL-4218
Vendor:Brand: MollenhauerKynseker Treble Recorder in Plumwood
- Plumwood Treble.
- 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.
- Regular price
- $1,325.00
- Sale price
- $1,325.00
- Regular price
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- Plumwood Treble.
- 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.