The Recorder Guide

A book for the complete beginner including a concise outline of the “mechanics” of music, names of notes, rhythmical notation, and musical symbols. Basic recorder techniques are explained in easy-to-understand text and diagrams.

Songs Include:

• 900 Miles
• A Paris
• A Trip To Highgate
• Akhtsik Er Un Zibetsik Zee
• Alla En El Rancho Grande
• Allelujah, Amen (Round)
• Allelulia
• Alles Schweiget
• Are You Going To The Fair
• Bath Carnival
• Bonaparte Crossing The Rhine
• Brazilian Children’s Song
• Bring A Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
• Charlie Is My Darling
• Cherry Tree Carol
• Christ Is Born
• Christmas Song
• Come Follow
• Consolation
• Coventry Carol
• Czech Folk Tune
• Dance (Finland)
• Dance To My Daddy
• Dusk Is Falling
• Early One Morning
• Echod Mi Yodea
• El Coqui
• Exercise In C
• Fantasie On This Old Man
• Father Grumble
• First Duet
• Flow Gently Sweet Afton
• Folk Dance (German)
• French Dance Tune
• Gathering Peas
• German Children’s Song
• Green Grows The Rushes, Oh!
• Hark! The Bonny Christchurch Bells Ring
• Haste To The Wedding
• Heissa Kathreinerle
• Henry Martin
• Hungarian Or Slavonic Folk Tune
• Indian Lullaby
• Juba
• Little John (German)
• Little Sandman
• Lullaby (Austrian)
• MacGregor’s Hornpipe
• May Day Carol
• May Song (German)
• Nonsense Song (Hungarian)
• Nous Voici Dans La Ville
• Octave Studies
• Old Abram Brown
• Pretty Saro (Kentucky)
• Schon’s Vogerl
• She’s Like The Swallow
• Shepherd's Hey
• Sicilian Circle
• Silent, Silent (German)
• Slavonic Tune
• Sleep Baby Sleep
• Slur Combinations
• Slur Exercise
• Spring Dance (German)
• Swinging
• The Crow On The Cradle
• The Miller Of The Dee
• The Old Mole
• The Seeds Of Love
• The Swallow Tail Jig
• The Swapping Song
• The Tailor And The Mouse
• The True Lover’s Farewell
• The Watchet Sailor
• The Wind In The Willows
• Thema And Rhythmic Variations
• Theme And Variations
• Theme And Variations In 6/8
• Touchstone
• Waltz
• When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Traditional American March)
• Wiltshire Six Hand Reel
• Wraggle Taggle Gypsies, O!