Moeck RONDO 2400

A Recorder Designed for Ensemble Playing and Musician Development

The Flauto Rondo fits within an "ensemble recorder" approach: an instrument designed to provide consistent sound production and a coherent tonal color, allowing it to blend naturally with other voices. Its renewed design clearly reflects its positioning: this is a recorder intended to accompany the musician beyond the initial years, with careful craftsmanship and a pursuit of precision aimed at sound stability. The Rondo range is available in different sizes, making it a structured family of instruments suitable for consort work.

Who Is This Flauto Rondo For?

This recorder is primarily aimed at advanced-level musicians (and strong intermediates) who want to gain control without struggling against the instrument. It is particularly suited to the Baroque repertoire and ensemble music but remains equally relevant for traditional music, popular music, or demanding educational projects, whenever a reliable response and better-controlled intonation are sought. Its ergonomics have been designed for comfortable fingering, including when transitioning to larger-sized recorders.

Sound and Design

The Flauto Rondo stands out with a warm timbre and stable note holding, even when breath control is not perfect: the sound production remains steady, and the feeling of control is immediate. Its construction aims for homogeneity across registers (low, middle, high), a crucial aspect in ensemble playing to maintain a consistent musical line. The body made of natural maple contributes to this rounded color and balanced projection, without harshness.

The elegant and delicate design is not limited to aesthetics: the recorder is described as pleasant to hold and the fingering as comfortable, which helps with fast passages and nuanced playing. Inside, the "improved" design and manufacturing techniques, described as innovative, target a superior machining precision that serves intonation and attack consistency (attack refers to the note onset, intonation to tuning, and sound production to how easily the sound emerges).

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To preserve response and intonation over time, plan for maintenance accessories matched to the exact size of your recorder: a swab (or pull-through swab) with the correct diameter to remove moisture after playing, as well as a protective carrying case if you travel regularly.

Technical specifications

Level	Semi-professional	Color	Beige
System	Baroque	Finishing	Natural
Materials	Maple

Instrument type	recorder	Fingering	Baroque
Material	natural maple	Double holes	C/C# and D/D#
Ensemble-oriented design	warm, stable, and homogeneous sound across all registers	Mouthpiece	recorder (integrated windway)
Manufacturing	techniques described as innovative for high precision	Adjustment	instrument adjusted by a luthier (ready to play)
New key system	described as stable and reliable	Positioning	model developed for advanced-level musicians
Ergonomics	designed to facilitate playing, including for musicians with smaller hands on larger recorders	Comfort	pleasant to hold, comfortable fingering