The School Recorder Book 1

A recorder belongs to the family of woodwind musical instruments. It looks like a flute but can be differentiated from flutes due to the presence of seven finger holes and a thumb hole which is for the upper hand.

Recorders are known for their historically informed performance movement and are considered as a popular amateur and educational instruments. It is famous for recorders that their sound is clear and sweet that is why they are associated with birds for centuries. It produces a wide variety of articulations and is known for its production of numerous tone colors and special effects.

E. Priestly and F. Flower