Mcsnup's First Level Recorder Program Module 1 of 6

INTRODUCTION TO THE RECORDER.

Module Running Time: 3 hours.

Lesson Contents:

1.1 The Basics: Know Your Recorder—  

Recorders And their Range.

What Sound Quality to Aim For 

Your Distinctive Recorder System: G or B.

The Parts of The Recorder.

Your First Exercise: Tone Production.

1.2 The Basics 2: Key Holes And Fingering.

The Left Hand Key Holes.

Fingering for Left Hand Key Holes 

The Right Hand Key Holes.

Fingering for the Right Hand Key Holes.

Special Remarks: Holes 6 and 7.

1.3 The Basics 3: Preliminary Keys 1

Music Theory: Keys and Notes— Distinction.

Keys, Lines & Spaces— Representations of Sounds.

First Sound, First Preliminary Key: B4.

Theory and Practice Routines for B4

Second Sound, Second Preliminary Key: A4

Theory and Practice Routines for A4.

Third Sound, Third Preliminary Key: G4

Theory and Practice Routines for G4.

1.4 Module 1 Rehearsal Session Room

Session Room 1.

Rehearsal Room 1: Basic Level Etude 1.

Revisions.