EMB (Editio Musica Budapest) Recorder ABC Flûte à bec Soprano
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The essentials to know about this method
The essentials to know about this method
- Ideal progression for beginners: designed to support the first 2 to 3 years of learning to play the soprano recorder.
- Baroque fingering (also known as “English” fingering): a clear, structured approach to playing with Baroque fingering, which is widely used in teaching.
- A rich and motivating repertoire: a selection of pieces drawn from 600 years of musical literature, helping develop musicianship from the very first lessons.
- Technique and independence: articulation basics, piano or harpsichord (cembalo) accompaniments, and a mini musical glossary included.
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Overview of this method
This soprano recorder method has been designed as a comprehensive, progressive course to guide students step by step throughout their first years of practice. It is aimed at beginners and early-stage musicians, with a focus on essential foundations: reading music, musicality, breath control and technical development.
The content stands out for its particularly stimulating musical selection: the pieces draw on approximately 600 years of repertoire, broadening the student’s musical awareness and introducing a variety of styles while remaining accessible at this level. Learning is not limited to notes: the method also introduces the principles of articulation (attack, tonguing, phrasing), which are essential for achieving a clear and expressive sound on the recorder.
To enrich lessons and facilitate musical practice in duets, the book includes pieces with piano or harpsichord accompaniment. A mini-glossary completes the method, helping students master musical vocabulary and become more independent. Finally, the instructions are provided in three languages (German, English and Hungarian), a real advantage for teaching, international classes or conservatoires.
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Instrumentation | soprano recorder (Baroque/English fingering), with piano or harpsichord (cembalo) accompaniment | Language | German, English, Hungarian |
| Genre | method / tutor (music theory and instrumental technique) | Difficulty | beginner (content covering approximately 2 to 3 years of study) |
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Questions frequently asked
Is this method suitable for a beginner on the soprano recorder?
The progression is designed for beginners and covers approximately 2 to 3 years of study. Basics of music reading, breath control, and technique are addressed step by step.
Which fingering system is used in EMB's Recorder ABC?
The book is intended for the soprano recorder using the Baroque fingering system, also known as English fingering.
Is there accompaniment included in this recorder method?
Pieces with piano or harpsichord accompaniment are included. This setup allows duet practice from the first years of learning.
In which languages are the instructions available?
The instructions are provided in German, English, and Hungarian. A mini musical glossary completes the book.
Which musical styles are covered in this method?
The repertoire spans approximately 600 years of music. The exercises and pieces also introduce articulation techniques, including attack, detached playing, and phrasing.
