Not every recorder for children is the same because they differ not only in the material but also in the fingering. Here you can find out exactly what the difference between the individual models is.
- A recorder for children offers many advantages:
- Beautiful first introduction to music making
- Easy to play with small hands
- Promotes the lip muscles
- Motor skills of the fingers are trained
- Pay attention to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Most recorders for children can be used from 5 to 6 years.
- Tip: Make sure that your child is not younger than the manufacturer indicates
- Otherwise, learning a musical instrument may be too early for your child. Avoid that your child is frustrated and does not enjoy learning
- There are German and baroque fingerings.
- German fingering: suitable for beginners (the distance between the fingers is not so big), most models have it
- Baroque fingering: the holes for the fingers have a larger distance, therefore suitable for children with a little more experience
- Recorders for children are made in 2 different materials: Plastic and wood.
- The main difference is in the sound of the instrument.
- Recordersmade of wood: rich sound (even with low notes), stable, for advanced players
- Recordersmade of plastic: muffled sound, not susceptible to moisture, for beginners
- In the scope of delivery of a recorder for children is usually a bag, exercise book and / or a so-called wiper stick included. This is used for cleaning the instrument.
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FAQ For Recorders For Children
A good starting age for the recorder as a first instrument is 5 or 6 years. Of course, it also works later, even adults or older siblings can have fun with it. Some children even enjoy playing the instrument at the age of 3
Recorders are usually made of hold. There are special recorders for beginners. Especially practical are sets with storage, cleaning material and aids for learning (e.g. books or notebooks).
Recorders are popular instruments for beginners and children. Usually you learn quickly and after about 2 years (if you want) you can learn another instrument.
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