The Recorder Guide â Instruction Method for Soprano and Alto Recorder Songbook | Beginner to Intermediate Sheet Music Book | Includes Folk Melodies, Easy Songs and Guitar Chords

Johanna E. Kulbach; Arthur Nitka

ISBN 10: 0825600200 / ISBN 13: 9780825600203

Published by Music Sales America, 1992

About this Item

Spiral bound. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor shelf wear.

Seller Inventory # 2508130059

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Recorder Guide â Instruction Method for Soprano and Alto Recorder Songbook | Beginner to Intermediate Sheet Music Book | Includes Folk Melodies, Easy Songs and Guitar Chords
• Publisher: Music Sales America
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0825600200
• ISBN 13: 9780825600203
• Binding: spiral_bound
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 15 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Music

About this title

Synopsis

A Comprehensive Recorder Instruction Method – The Recorder Guide is an essential resource for learning both soprano (descant) and alto (treble) recorder. Designed for beginners and intermediate players, this book provides a step-by-step approach to mastering the instrument through progressive exercises and carefully selected folk melodies from around the world. Whether you are self-teaching or using it as part of a music education program, this guide makes learning engaging and effective. Easy-to-Follow Lessons with Musical Fundamentals – The book offers clear explanations of recorder techniques, including finger placement, breath control, and articulation. It also covers music theory basics, such as note reading, rhythm notation, and musical symbols. Accompanied by detailed diagrams, these instructions make it easy for learners to develop proper technique. Diverse Repertoire & Guitar Chords Included – Featuring a rich selection of folk melodies, this book allows students to practice real songs while developing their skills. The inclusion of guitar chord symbols makes it an excellent resource for ensemble playing or for teachers incorporating multiple instruments in lessons. Perfect for Music Teachers, Students & Enthusiasts – Whether you are a music educator looking for a structured curriculum, a student beginning your journey with the recorder, or a folk music enthusiast, this book provides an accessible and enjoyable learning experience. It is widely used in schools, music studios, and self-study programs for its versatile and effective teaching approach.

From the Back Cover

This new book, by two experienced recorder teachers and devotees, is the most complete guide to recorder playing ever published in this country. It combines basic, progressive instruction with a great repertoire of folk melodies from many countries. All pieces are written for both soprano and alto recorders.