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Recorder Kit # 1

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1. Just B

2. Just A

3. A and B Blues

4. Just G

9. Starlight

21. My Paddle

25. Sanctus

Bio - Schubert

37. The C Scale

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Let's Begin:

Whisper this pattern:

doo doo doo doo doo....doo.... doo doo doo doo doo.…….

When you say doo, your tongue lets the air out. This is called tonguing. You should blow into your recorder the same way, connecting the notes.

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Cover the hole at the back of the recorderwith your left thumb, and the top hole of the recorder with your left pointer finger and play this pattern on the note B.

B: q q q q | h h | q q q q | w

Always blow gently.....whisper into the recorder.

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1. Just B2 bar intro

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Cover the hole at the back of the recorder with your left thumb, and the top two holes of the recorder with your left pointer finger and middle finger and play this pattern on the note A. A: h h | q q h | q q q q | w

Remember to blow gently and to begin each note with doo.

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2. Just A2 bar intro

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3. A and B Blues2 bar intro

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4. Just G2 bar intro

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9. Starlight2 bar intro

Traditional

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21. My Paddle1 bar intro

Margaret Embers McGee

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25. Sanctus2 bar intro

Franz Schubert

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Franz Schubert was born in Vienna in 1797. His father was a schoolmaster whose large family loved and practiced music. His father was his first teacher.

Franz Schubert1797-1828

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By age ten, Franz was composing songs and short instrumental pieces. He was also very good at singing and playing violin. He became a choirboy at the Royal Chapel, but had to leave when his voice changed.

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37. The C Scale2 bar intro (repeats)

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