{"product_id":"mollenhauer-edition-denner-alto-de-1201-citronnier-doigte-baroque-214794","title":"Edition Denner Alto DE-1201 - Lemonwood (Baroque fingering)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDenner-Edition 442: a Baroque alto with modern tuning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the \u003cstrong\u003eDenner-Edition 442\u003c\/strong\u003e, Mollenhauer offers a Baroque alto recorder designed to integrate into contemporary ensembles thanks to a \u003cstrong\u003emodern tuning (A 442 Hz)\u003c\/strong\u003e. This edition fits into a \"higher class\" approach to the Baroque alto: a design focused on precision, timbral richness, and a sense of control that meets demanding repertoires. The \"Denner\" designation also reflects a committed Baroque aesthetic, both in sound style and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFor which musician and repertoire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alto recorder is primarily aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced musicians\u003c\/strong\u003e, specialized cycle students, and \u003cstrong\u003eperformers\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking an expressive and reliable Baroque alto. Its tonal temperament and intonation stability make it particularly suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eBaroque music\u003c\/strong\u003e (sonatas, concertos, continuo), but also for broader early music programs and ensemble contexts where projection and clarity of attacks matter. Thanks to its flexible response, it can also suit musicians working on articulation finesse and dynamics, from chamber music to solo playing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSound and design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Denner stands out with a \u003cstrong\u003estrong and varied sound\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a response described as \u003cstrong\u003eflexible and centered\u003c\/strong\u003e : the emission sets in quickly, facilitating attack precision and stability of sustained notes. The intonation, noted as \u003cstrong\u003estable\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides real comfort in ensemble playing, especially in passages where the alto must remain perfectly \"locked\" on the chord. The \u003cstrong\u003edeeply cut finger holes\u003c\/strong\u003e promote a firm grip and clear articulation, while the \u003cstrong\u003erounded and polished mouthpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes to comfort and breath regularity. The \u003cstrong\u003eringed thumb hole\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ewrapped joints\u003c\/strong\u003e complete a design conceived for durability and sustained use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eLemonwood: a rediscovered wood prized for its precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemonwood\u003c\/strong\u003e (a rich wood from the East Indies, historically appreciated but now rarer) is highlighted for its naturally silky surface, regular grain, and decorative character that may present fine visual variations. Musically, the interest of this hardwood lies in its \u003cstrong\u003ebright and well-centered tonal coloration\u003c\/strong\u003e, often sought after by recorder players who want precise response and clear projection. Here, the finish is \u003cstrong\u003etraditionally stained, hand-oiled, and polished\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhancing the touch, wood protection, and instrument aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eRecommended compatible accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis recorder comes with a \u003cstrong\u003eleather case\u003c\/strong\u003e and a set of useful daily accessories: \u003cstrong\u003ewooden cleaning rod\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ejoint grease\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efingerings chart\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003emaintenance manual\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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