Paetzoldtarasov extended modern alto recorder by mollenhauer. Useful informations about the recorder and playing the. Lately, ive been really into learning about clarinet history, the different systems, keys, etc. I cant vouch for the accuracy of that interpretation, but it certainly was contemporaneous with the output of jacob van eyck, the blind carilloneur who was one of historys greatest recorder virtuosos as well as discoverer of the overtone series in bells, a breakthrough that allowed the casting of in tune carillons for the first. Each type of recorder in the family plays notes within a certain range, and when you put them together like a chorus, they can cover a huge span of notes, from the highest to the lowest. I love playing my two paetzold recorders my great bass in c, and contrabass in f. The most petzold families were found in the usa in 1920. A film recorder is a graphical output device for transferring images to photographic film from a video source. Text on image is the recorder was known as the english flute in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. History of the recorder from its revival to present day the man who revived the recorder for modern times in the united kingdom at the end of the 19th century, when there were signs of a revival in baroque music, a man named arnold dolmetsch, who was a violin teacher in london, was involved in research into historic musical instruments.
A novel solution to the problem of recorder dynamics has been suggested by english flute. Paetzold by kunath recorders barrett recorder repairs. Books that have a connection to the recorder orpheus music. Andrew john preston andi spicer born 1959 in birmingham, uk, is a british electroacoustic classical music composer who uses electronics see electronic music in his compositions the composer is also a writer and journalist. Yamaha aulos fife pipitto c21 flute international version. The recorder is an evolved form of flute, a woodwind from the family of fipple or internal duct flutes. Jacob cornelisz van oostsanen musical book score and musician angels.
Many of the pieces composed up to now for paetzold recorders are dedicated to him. Paetzold by kunath fbasses bass recorders recorders. The unique design, like that of an organ pipe, makes them uncommonly strong and full in the low register, yet a twooctave range can still be attained. Wooden recorders with plastic head joints are ready to be played immediately and dont need to be played in. This is a beginning soprano recorder method book, designed to be used within the elementary music classroom. Paetzold by kunath master basset bass recorder thomann uk. A family, or consort, of recorders is like a chorus of instruments. The new grove dictionary of music and musicians, second edition, edited by stanley sadie and john. The history of the recorder musical instrument our pastimes.
Paetzold square bass recorders team recorder youtube. Beautifully made they really complement the unique design of their square instruments. Here is a listing of our best bass recorders in all styles and all pitches. It could have been taken anytime between may and august 20. Kunath is a recorder maker in fulda germany joachim kunath, who formerly worked for mollenhauer, offers several lines of school recorders and reed instruments as well as the paetzold by kunath square recorders. Introduction of each new note, with detailed fingering charts and directions beginning on pitches e and g, using innovative numbered fingering system e is 5, because it uses 5 fingers leveled recorder pass off songs familiar tunes such as pease porridge and, sequentially ordered from easy to more advanced. Recorders and accessories for sale barrett recorder repairs. Among the first of my interests is the full boehm which i now own which had a low eb. In the second half of the 15th century, ensembles for families of instrument, shawms, viols, recorders for example were established as distinct from the broken consort, an ensemble for varied instruments. This is the teachers companion book for best start music lessons book 1 for recorder, fife or flute. The aulos collection of bass recorders are made of highly resilient abs plastic and is a minimum of 3 pieces for easy cleaning and transporting. Reliable disinfection of recorders kunath instrumentenbau. Both wooden recorders and plastic recorders feature in this list.
With the increase in popularity of the orchestra, recorders became unpopular because they were not loud enough to play with the other instruments. The recorder is fortunate in having one of the richest and most varied repertoires of any instrument, ranging over the medieval, renai. Morgan 1940 1999 who profoundly influenced the development of the early. By the end of the 18th century, they were displaced by the flute and music which had been written for recorder was played by flutes. Designed to educate without overwhelming, how to play the recorder is carefully structured to challenge readers a little at a time. The first printed tutor book for the recorder opera intitulata fontegara by sylvestro ganassi was published in venice in 1535. Based on the wishes of our customers and our many years of experience with the paetzold by kunath bass spikes, we developed spike. How to play the recorder is a highly visual and userfriendly guide for learning to play the recorder independently, and also a perfect companion to recorder lessons. Paetzold solo contra bass recorder in f by kunath early music. Jun 20, 2016 i love playing my two paetzold recorders my great bass in c, and contrabass in f. However it is only comparatively recently that we have been able to understand some of the details of how recorders work. The recorder has seen a resurgence of popularity in recent decades due to its ease of play.
These instruments take the recorder beyond the realm of historical reproductions and offer the makers modern. In this video ill explain a little about their history and special sound properties. Paetzold has also produced a bass in f and a subcontrabass in c two octaves below the tenor, equivalent to the contrabass flute or the bassoon in range. Although some forms of fippled flutes are older, the recorder as we know it. This new series of paetzold recorders combines 40 years of experience with innovative design and techniques. Or that questions, history, music instruments, woodwind instrument, historia. The petzold family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. I have implemented this method over the past 4 years in my own mus. Recorders have been made and played for hundreds of years. A practical and historical sourcebook for the recorder. Recorders, prices and descriptions saunders recorders. Paetzold blockflute great bass in c with support peg. Today, this recorder size is produced and distributed by the workshop kunath under the brand name paetzold by kunath.
I explain how to choose an instrument, the difference between the sizes, how to read the music, what booksrepertoire to play and i also bestow you with 8 top. Unfortunately, these madetomeasure compositions are often too difficult for other recorder players. This was 100% of all the recorded petzolds in the usa. All instruments, new and used, are sold with a 7day trial period. Designed to educate without overwhelming, how to play the recorder is carefully structured to challenge readers a little at. Great bass recorder paetzold native american flute, flautas, oboe, world music. Recorder simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The recorder was known as the english flute in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries when it enjoyed tremendous popularity. The students will be introduced to musicians who played the recorder and how it has grown in popularity in recent times.
This book offers the most complete description so far. Missouri had the highest population of petzold families in 1840. The additional graded repertoire and ensemble books will appeal to players of all ages. The beginner books are specially written for 711 year olds. Hard case for subcontrabass recorder paetzold by kunath. Most recorders made since their revival in 1919 by the english instrument maker arnold dolmetsch follow the early 18thcentury baroque design.
Included are notes on child development and learning, selected further reading, piano accompaniments for all songs and aural work, the best start. Paetzold recorder investigation for music with electronics. Paetzold by kunath, basset recorder in f, master, direct blow, 442 hz, special varnish, birch plywood. Played by kings and queens and country gentlemen as well as by the common man, used by the major composers of the day such as bach, telemann, and handel, and featured in the plays of shakespeare, the recorder flourished. Recorder musical instrument, recorder, books barnes. The recorder is a studentproduced publication and does not necessarily represent, in whole or in part, the views of the ccsu administration, faculty, staff or students. The recorders shown here are the great bass in c, and the contrabass in f, made by paetzold.
Around 1975, herbert paetzold began to offer a square contrabass recorder made out of plywood that had been invented by his uncle joachim paetzold. Joachim kunath, who formerly worked for mollenhauer, offers several lines of school recorders and reed instruments as well as the paetzold by kunath square recorders. The square paetzold recorders are almost immortal due to their ingenious construction. Useful informations about the recorder and playing the recorder. The subgreat bass recorder was developed by herbert paetzold in ebenhofen. Unicorn music is the best place to find a new or used bass recorder. All aulos bass recorders use baroque english fingering unless otherwise noted and come with a deluxe carrying. The recorder is a woodwind instrument, and more specifically, and internal duct flute. The paetzold by kunath tenor recorder sounds impressive.
Paetzold master basset bass recorder in f, laminated birch by. Paetzold by kunath master great bass recorder thomann uk. Text on image is the recorder was known as the english flute in the 16th, 17th. Although many of the fingering principles are the same, its distinguished from the transverse flute by being endblown. Paetzold by kunath square bass recorders lazars early music.
See more ideas about medieval music, renaissance and early music. If your search produces too many results, use the and function to focus your search by putting a plussymbol in front of one of the terms e. It can be difficult to choose between a wood recorder and a plastic recorder at the lower end of the price range and i believe that the better recorders made of plastic are preferable to many recorders made of wood. Very early in the history of mankind there was the dream of the sevenleague boots, with which one. Jul 07, 2015 how to play the recorder is a highly visual and userfriendly guide for learning to play the recorder independently, and also a perfect companion to recorder lessons. Playing in the recorder and maintaining, oiling the recorder explains exactly, the comforttenors, baroque and german fingering, and much more. A brief history by jim phypers the recorder was known as the english flute in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries when it enjoyed tremendous popularity. Besides, antonio politano finds it regrettable that so few. Beautifully made they really complement the unique design of their square instruments and provide stability for the instrument when not in use. This book is presented in homage to the australian recorder maker frederick g.
Recorders are in the woodwind family, but because there are so many sizes of recorders, each one with its own range of notes and its own name, we. Great bass recorder 3piece cranked great bass recorder. The range of paetzold square bass recorders is the same as standard bass recorders approximately two octaves a440. Hey, did you know that there are many different types of recorders. Paetzolds unique instruments are based on the principle of a cranked wooden organ pipe. Notes are clearly introduced at appropriate stages, alongside specially selected musical pieces. I recently got my own 3d printer and decided to try my hand at creating a removable extension for my yamaha student clarinet to. I dont know about you, violet, but i am ready to play the recorder. How ironic it is to note that the hitherto scorned work of the german recorder makers of the 1920s and 1930s should actually have provided the springboard for what may well prove to be the most significant developments in the recorders history since the seventeenth century.
The range of paetzold recorders is the same as that for standard baroque recorders more than two octaves a442 with five sizes now available. Paetzold by kunaththe popular rectangular bass recorders by the brand paetzold are made since 2012 in fulda in the shop of jo kunath. Clear fingering illustrations show how to like training wheels on a play each new note. People have found some whistles that were made in the iron age. Recorder players looking for the history of the recorder or literature about the recorder, or perhaps historical treatises on how to play recorder. This lesson explores the basic history of the recorder. Basset bass recorder 3part cranked bass recorder, in f, a 442 hz, chromatically playable over 2 octaves, square design, size. Paetzold square bass and double bass recorders cool music. An introduction to the recorder linkedin slideshare. For boosting the low end of your recorder consort, the paetzold square bass, great bass, and contrabass and, yes, even subgreatbass in c and subcontrabass in f special order only are unmatched. The history of the musical instrument called a recorder and music that was created for it. Four sizes are now available a bass new in f, a greatbass in c an octave below a tenor, a contrabass if f one octave below even on the lowest bottom notes, is very strong, in contrast to many other makers low instruments.
I created this book out of the necessity to have a functional, practical method book to teach beginning recorder students. All aulos bass recorders use baroque english fingering unless otherwise noted and come with a deluxe carrying bag, joint grease, cleaning rod, neck strap, and fingering chart. These recorders are now distributed in the us by the boulder early music shop 8004991. I am now stocking these fantastic stands by paetzold for their range of recorders bass, great and contrabass. Recorders and the techniques used to play them were forgotten. This vividly illustrated book and cd package is suitable for children aged between 5 and 11. The exposed film can then be developed using conventional developing. Paetzold stands posted by anthony barrett on july 7, 2014. I tried not to adopt an elitist stance, but there was no rubbish. Recorder, in music, wind instrument of the fipple, or whistle, flute class, closely related to the flageolet. Recorder method, baroque recorder, book one recorder method, book 1 by ed sueta and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Five sizes are now availablea basset bass in f, a great bass in c an octave below a tenor, a contrabass in f one octave below a regular bass, a 6 4 subgreatbass in c two octaves below a tenor, and now a monster subcontrabass in ff two octaves below a bass.
Beginning recorder method book recorders rock for soprano. History of the recorder from its revival to present day. Paetzold square bass and double bass recorders cool. The purpose of the recorder is to approach and define issues of importance to the students and administration of central connecticut state university. A basset bass in f, a great bass in c an octave below a tenor, a contrabass in. I explain how to choose an instrument, the difference between the sizes, how to read the music, what booksrepertoire to.
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