Welcome to the free educational video series Starring Your Recorder!
The recorder has been an important instrument worldwide for hundreds of years. It has often been played along with other beautiful instruments that are still played today.
With these six videos, students can experience playing easy tunes on recorder accompanied by a Renaissance band.
Each video is approximately 12 minutes and comprises:
- Introduction (identical for all 6 videos; ends at minute 1:30)
- Instruction for the tune, with music notation
- Renaissance band accompanying students on the tune, showing notation, led by instructors
- Spotlight on one of the performers and instruments
- Band accompanying the tune again, without notation, Starring Your Recorder
Presented by Gotham Early Music Scene, Inc.
Free to educators, students, and families for use in classrooms and at home