The Recorder Player's Handbook: Revised Edition

(Schott). The Recorder Player's Handbook is a comprehensive survey of the instrument, its history and its music and deals extensively with the following subjects: The instrument: its design, structure and mechanics with detailed information on historical models and materials; advice on the choice and care of the instrument * Playing the recorder: advice on breathing, tone production, fingering and articulation; practice and performance * Recorder music and its performance: a survey of recorder music from the early Middle Ages to the Baroque period, and with a valuable consideration of the recorder in the twentieth century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0946535175
• ISBN13: 9780946535170
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Schott
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"