4th Grade Recorder
Compilation of soprano recorder resources:
So many interactive Soprano Recorder resources are free on the internet! Here are a few to get you started. Remember to keep your left hand on top and blow soft, warm air. Pinch the holes tightly with finger prints to avoid squeaks and protect your parents’ sanity! As a last resort, the drug store sells earplugs! ———————– Here’s a fantastic series of YouTube videos to master the recorder! https://www.youtube.com/playlist… ————————- Recorder with a sense of humor! http://www.squeakysrecorderplayhouse.com/default.htm “Beginning musicians should start in the Notes room. After they read the material, encourage them to take the Quizzes to test their understanding of the treble clef notes. Once the musician has passed the quizzes, they may want to explore the Rhythms page. Next, be sure to look at the information on the Recorder page, and of course, take the Fingering Quizzes. Just before looking at the Songbook, the students should read through the Practicing guide. Once these things have been done, the student is prepared to play the Beginning Level I songs in the Songbook. ————————-- Free Classical Recorder Sheet Music Try to play along with the songs marked “easy.” (They are easy for a professional recorder player!) Click the song title, then click the “play” arrow to hear the song. Beginner: http://www.8notes.com/recorder/sheet_music/?difficulty=1 Challenging: http://www.8notes.com/recorder/classical/sheet_music/ ———————————- JoyTunes for recorder Play games using your recorder! You'll need your recorder to play along. You can create a free account to save your progress. https://www.joytunes.com/game.php There are plenty more! Ask your parents to do a web search for “free soprano recorder music” and enjoy! |