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Featuring an arched wind-way for expressive sound, the YRA38BIII alto recorder has an excellent attack with good balance throughout the registers, and features a deep mellow tone.

Composer: Kulbach/Nitka

Instrumentation: Descant - Treble

Period/genre: 20th Century

Grade: Easy

• Canta - the joy of ensemble playing.
• Made from Pearwood, Baroque double holes.
• Pleasant and clear sound which speaks easily.
• A fine instrument for either ensemble or solo.

Composer: Various

Arranger: Dr Shinichi Suzuki

Instrumentation: Descant + Piano

Period/genre: Mixed

Grade: Easy

• 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.

It has a brilliant and beautiful tone. It plays with a sonorous and even tone throughout the registers with a rich expressive tone.

Wide bore ? full sound for ensemble playing

Dreamy, yet robust
High quality ABS plastic: chlorine-free, not susceptible to damage and can be thoroughly cleaned.

Full sound, especially suited to blending in with others: ideal for group lessons or music class

Composer: Turner - John

Instrumentation: Book

Composer: Marshall - Nicholas

Instrumentation: Treble/Descant + Piano

Period/Genre: Contemporary

Grade: Difficult

Composer: Welham - Christine

Instrumentation: Descant

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Easy

• Made from Pearwood, stained blue.
• Wide bore, full sound for ensemble playing.
• Attractive shape based on Medieval and Renaissance models.
• Large finger holes, good tactile orientation on the instrument.
• Baroque double holes.

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.

Composer: Hunt - Edgar

Instrumentation: Descant - Tenor

Grade: Easy - Moderate - Difficult

Composer: Engel/Heyens/Huntele/Linde

Instrumentation: Descant

Grade: Easy

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 styles

Composer: Various

Instrumentation: Descant/Treble (x5) & 2 Trebles (x7)

Period/genre: Baroque

Composer: Wynne - Nicholas

Instrumentation: Wynne - Nicholas

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Easy - Moderate

Instrumentation: Descant or Tenor + Piano

Period/genre: Mixed

Grade: Easy - Moderate

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

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.

Composer: Various

Arranger: Brian Davey

Instrumentation: Bass

Grade: Easy - Moderate - Difficult

• Made from selected Rosewood with Baroque double holes.
• Based on original instruments by Jacob Denner (1681-1735) in Nuremberg and Copenhagen.
• Reliable, accurate playing even in the highest register.
• A versatile, clear and beautiful sounding instrument.

Composer: Various

Arranger: John Turner

Instrumentation: Sopranino - Descant - Treble - Tenor

Period/genre: Contemporary

Grade: Moderate - Difficult - Very Difficult

• Orange Plastic head-joint, Maple body.
• Baroque double holes.
• Warm sound from wooden body, maintenance free plastic head.
• High quality materials and highest standard of craftsmanship.
• Unbeatable beginners price.