My First Classical Recorder Book

From the Publisher

Learn the basics of recorder while playing the world's most-loved classical melodies. New notes and important concepts such as rhythm, ties and dynamics are gradually introduced, and attractive illustrations make learning fun. With a unique and easy-to-use approach that unites the experience of classical music with that of learning a musical instrument, this book is perfect for anyone new to the recorder as well as those just looking for easy-to-play classical melodies.

Contents

• Ode to Joy (easy and full versions) (Beethoven)
• Theme from the New World Symphony (Dvorak)
• Barcarolle (Offenbach)
• Finlandia (Sibelius)
• Theme from 'Swan Lake' (Tchaikovsky)
• Can-Can (Offenbach)
• Aria from 'Don Giovanni' (Duet) (Mozart)
• Theme from 'William Tell' (Rossini)
• Musette (Duet) (JS Bach)
• Sonata theme (WA Mozart)
• Merry Widow Waltz (Franz Lehar)
• Eine Kleine Nachmusik (Mozart)
• 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky)
• Theme from 'Carmen' (Bizet)
• Theme from 'Hansel and Gretel' (Humperdinck)
• Lullaby (Johannes Brahms)
• Theme from Symphony no. 5 (Beethoven)
• Dance of the Hours (Amilcare Ponchielli)
• Canon (Quartet) (Johann Pachelbel)
• On the Beautiful Blue Danube (Johann Strauss Jr)

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