for | Recorder |
Musical Editions | Book (softcover) |
Item no. | 479788 |
Author / Composer | Hans-Martin Linde |
Language | english |
Scope | 159 pages; 23 × 15 cm |
Release year | 1991 |
Publisher / Producer | Schott Music |
Producer No. | ED 12322 |
ISBN | 9780946535170 |
The Recorder Player's Handbook is a comprehensive survey of the instrument, its history and its music and deals extensively with the following subjects: - the instrument: its design, structure and mechanics with detailed information on historical models and materials; advice on the choice and care of the instrument - playing the recorder: advice on breathing, tone production, fingering and aticulation; practice and performance - recorder music and its performance: a survey of recorder music from the early Middle Ages to Baroque period and with a valuable consideration of the recorder in the twentieth century