Tag: Recorder
A Brief History of the Soprano Recorder
The soprano recorder, also known as the descant recorder, has been charming ears and causing schoolchildren to squeak for centuries.
Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183/173dB - Allegro con brio
When he was seventeen, Mozart wrote one of his two symphonies in G minor, Symphony No. 25, K. 183. Fifteen years later he would again choose this key, one which often had been associated with lament or tragedy for his Symphony No. 40, K. 550.
Introducing Mozart's Clarinet
"This is the clarinet that Mozart would have expected to hear when he wrote for it."
Londonberry Air (Oh Danny Boy)
The "Londonderry Air" is an Irish air (folk tune) that originated in County Londonderry, first recorded in the nineteenth century (1855). The tune is played as the victory sporting anthem of Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games. The song "Danny Boy"...
Berlin Recorder Orchestra - Vivaldi Spring I. Allegro from The Four Seasons RV 269
Antonio Vivaldi: The four seasons - Concerto La Primavera (Spring, Frühling) I. Allegro arr. for recorder
Why You Were Forced To Learn the Recorder in School
Why were we forced to learn the recorder in school? It isn't that easy to play and it sounds awful, right?
ensemble feuervogel - Fantasia (by R. White)
From their upcoming debut CD which drop in February 2024. If you're curious what these are. They are four different sized Recorders. You know; those things we learned the basics of playing as kids in school. They actually come in many sizes and made f...
Recorder's Are NOT Just For Kids?!
The recorder is a family of woodwind musical instruments in the group known as internal duct flutes: flutes with a whistle mouthpiece, also known as fipple flutes.
Berlin Recorder Orchestra - In The Bleak Midwinter
Berlin Recorder Orchestra performing "In the Bleak Midwinter" by Gustav Holst
Berlin Recorder Orchestra - Palladio
Palladio by Karl Jenkins arr. for recorder orchestra
Berlin Recorder Orchestra - Toccata and Fugue
Berlin Recorder Orchestra performing "J.S. Bach Toccata & Fugue d-Moll BWV 565" arranged for recorder orchestra.