Music Matters

On this page you see a variety of videos that I use in our class to help us learn to play the recorder.  The kids love to learn from different sources, not just the teacher. 

Music notes blog - This is a useful blog which tries to explain reading and writing music clearly.

This video shows how to hold the recorder.
 



Music teacher from Canada, Mr Pichurski. 
This is another beginner lesson with songs to practice. 




Recorder Basics; B. A. G.

I like this video, which is a little longer, however it has a number of good tips about the basics when learning to play the recorder.

 

Recorder Basics, E and Low D
 




Recorder Basics, C and High D
 



Recorder Basic, F
 

How to read music.