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2. Recorder (musical instrument) - Wikipedia

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   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. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by the presence of a thumb-hole for the upper hand and seven finger-holes: three for the upper hand and four for the lower.

3. Tenor recorder - Wikipedia

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   The tenor recorder is a member of the recorder family. It has the same form as a soprano (or descant) recorder and an alto (or treble) recorder, but it produces a lower sound than either; a still lower sound is produced by the bass recorder and great bass recorder . The tenor recorder, like the soprano recorder, is tuned in C, but is pitched an ...

4. Alto recorder - Wikipedia

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   The alto recorder in F, also known as a treble (and, historically, as consort flute and common flute) is a member of the recorder family. Up until the 17th century the alto instrument was normally in G 4 instead of F 4. [1] Its standard range is F 4 to G 6 . The alto is between the soprano and tenor in size, and is correspondingly intermediate ...

5. Soprano recorder - Wikipedia

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   The soprano recorder in C, also known as the descant, is the third-smallest instrument of the modern recorder family and is usually played as the highest voice in four-part ensembles ( SATB = soprano, alto, tenor, bass ). Since its finger spacing is relatively small, it is often used in music education for children first learning to play an ...

6. List of recorder players - Wikipedia

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   A recorder player is a musician who plays the recorder, a woodwind musical instrument.The recorder is used as a teaching instrument and has a large amateur following. Because of its ubiquity in these regards, the number of people who can play it in some capacity is eno

7. Sopranino recorder - Wikipedia

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   The sopranino recorder is the second smallest recorder of the modern recorder family, and was the smallest before the 17th century. This modern instrument has F 5 as its lowest note, and its length is 20 cm. It is almost always made from soft European or tropical hardwoods, though sometimes it is also made of plastic. Historically there were ...