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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Recorder Box Stand - Oak
Reference: RS001
Recorder Box Stand - Oak
Explore this innovative box recorder stand, hand made out of high quality oak wood in the USA. Foldable for easy transport, but secure and stable when in use
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- $275.00
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- $275.00
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Explore this innovative box recorder stand, hand made out of high quality oak wood in the USA. Foldable for easy transport, but secure and stable when in use
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Denner Comfort Knick Tenor Recorder in Cherrywood
Reference: MOL-5431KC
Denner 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.
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- $2,383.00
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- $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
Adri'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.
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- $280.00
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- $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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'Fipple' Penta Recorder, Maple body/ Sea-Blue Plastic headjoint
Reference: MOL-17513
'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.
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- $76.00
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- $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
Denner 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.
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- $1,506.00
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- $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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Dream-Edition Treble Recorder in Plumwood
Reference: MOL-TE-4318
Dream-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.
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- $1,135.00
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- $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
Superio 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.
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- $3,270.00
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- $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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Studio Descant Recorder in Stained Pearwood
Reference: K1311
Studio 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.
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- $167.86
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- $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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Symphony Bass Recorder Bent-Neck
Reference: AU521
Symphony 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.
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- $687.00
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- $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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Denner Treble Recorder in Tulipwood
Reference: MOL-5225
Denner 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.
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- $1,712.00
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- $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
Denner 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.
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- $820.00
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- $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: MOL-DE-1204
Denner-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.
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- $2,558.00
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- $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
Denner 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.
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- $1,608.00
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- $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
Marsyas 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.
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- $1,438.26
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- $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
Studio 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.
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- $837.00
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- $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
Studio 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
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- $426.40
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- $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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Descant & Treble Recorder Hard Case
Reference: MOL-7200
Descant & 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.
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- $233.00
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- $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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Recorder Cross Stand - Oak (standard compartment)
Reference: RS002
Recorder 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.
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- $260.00
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- $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
Descant Recorder - Wood Grain & Ivory
A version of the YRS-302B
with a finish similar to
Macassar Ebony recorders
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- $74.95
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- $74.95
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A version of the YRS-302B
with a finish similar to
Macassar Ebony recorders
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Denner Comfort Tenor Recorder in Rosewood
Reference: MOL-5430C
Denner Comfort Tenor Recorder in Rosewood
- Rosewood tenor, baroque double holes, with four keys.
- Denner - A wealth of sound from fine woods.
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- $2,446.00
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- $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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Picco Fife in Pearwood
Reference: MOL-8105
Picco Fife in Pearwood
- Transverse Flute (fife) made from Pearwood in the key of C.
- A soft and enchanting sound, easy to play.
- The fingering system and basic tuning match that of the C soprano recorder.
- An easy introduction to flute blowing technique.
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- $226.00
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- $226.00
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- Transverse Flute (fife) made from Pearwood in the key of C.
- A soft and enchanting sound, easy to play.
- The fingering system and basic tuning match that of the C soprano recorder.
- An easy introduction to flute blowing technique.
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Sopranino/Descant/Treble/Tenor Recorder Hard Case (with Lock)
Reference: MOL-7300
Sopranino/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
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- $390.00
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- $390.00
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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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Denner Sopranino Recorder in Grenadilla
Reference: MOL-5024
Denner Sopranino Recorder in Grenadilla
- Grenadilla Sopranino. Baroque Double Holes.
- Reliable, accurate playing even in the highest register - a versatile, clear and beautiful sounding instrument.
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- $730.00
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- $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
Recorder 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.
View Details- 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.
