Search results: Play the recorder John Pitts companion

Composer: Burakoff - Gerald and Sonya

Instrumentation: Descant

Grade: Easy - Moderate

Composer: Hunt - Edgar

Instrumentation: Treble

Grade: Easy - Moderate

Brilliant, expressive sound with a convincing charm.

Agile, quick response in all octaves: ideal for virtuosic music of any era.

Undercut finger holes: discover the particularly stable sounds of these instruments.

Visually impressive: finely crafted ornamental rings and a surface pleasingly finished with oil.

• Natural Pearwood Tenor, baroque double holes, double key Wide bore, full sound for ensemble playing: the Dream-ensemble from soprano to knick bass Renaissance.
• The heyday of consort playing Renaissance recorders were constructed in such a way that their sound within the ensemble blended to create an especially homogenous texture.

Composer: Bullard - Alan

Instrumentation: Treble/Sopranino

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Difficult

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 projection

• Castello boxwood tenor, baroque double holes, with four keys.
• Denner - A wealth of sound from fine woods. A sophisticated ensemble based on original instruments by Jacob Denner (1681-1735) in Nuremberg and Copenhagen.
• Our Comfort Tenor makes playing easy: two additional keys reduce the stretch of the hand.

Composer: Heidecker/Fortin

Instrumentation: 2 Descants (or Descant - Treble)

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Easy - Moderate

Composer: Maute - Matthias

Instrumentation: Treble/Descant/Tenor recorder - various solos

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Moderate

• Grenadilla Sopranino. Baroque Double Holes.
• Reliable, accurate playing even in the highest register - a versatile, clear and beautiful sounding instrument.

Composer: Various

Instrumentation: Descant + Piano

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Easy

Arranger: Colin Hand

Instrumentation: Treble + Piano

Period/genre: Mixed

Grade: Moderate

Composer: AMEB

Instrumentation: Recorder

Grade: Moderate

Composer: Various

Arranger: Ilse Hechler

Instrumentation: 2 Trebles

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Moderate

Composer: Jenkins - John

Instrumentation: 2 Descants - Treble - Tenor - Greatbass

Period/genre: Baroque

Grade: Moderate

Composer: Various

Arranger: Gerald Burakoff

Instrumentation: Descant

Period/genre: Mixed, Popular

Grade: Easy

Recorder Repast: A Daily Diet of Delectable Ditties

Arranger: Thomas c. Donaldson

3 CD set designed to motivate kids to play more

Produced by Sweet Pipes Inc.

Composer: Hand - Colin

Instrumentation: Descant or Tenor + Piano

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Moderate

Made from Maple wood.
Single holes
Perfect intonation, easy to play across the range
Sound is warm and dark with a gentle beginning to the notes
A beautiful instrument for elegant shaping of phrases

Composer: Various

Arranger: Roger Bush

Instrumentation: Descant

Grade: Easy

Natural Pearwood Knick Bass, baroque double holes, double key. Wide bore, full sound for ensemble playing: the Dream-ensemble from soprano to knick bass. Renaissance - The heyday of consort playing Renaissance recorders were constructed in such a way that their sound within the ensemble blended to create an especially homogenous texture.

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

Instrumentation: Treble/descant and piano accompaniment

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Difficult

Composer: Maddox - Richard Peter

Instrumentation: 2 Trebles - Tenor

Period/genre: Australian Contemporary

Grade: Difficult