Fun and Games with the Recorder - Descant Tune Book 2

Description

A special method for beginners. First published by Schott in German in 1990. The translation and adaption into English has been made by Peter Bowman.

Three Volumes for the descant recorder which advance in small steps and include many playful elements suitable for both group and individual lessons.

• Discover the adventure of learning the recorder
• Make real progress through games: breathing
• A mixture of lively new and traditional tunes
• Three supplementary tune books
• Teacher's commentary
• Join Dotty-do-a-lot and her friends in the exciting world of music

Tutor Books 1, 2 and 3 are complemented by Tune Books 1, 2 and 3. The tune Books are matched to the stages of learning process of the Tutor Books and provide additional practice pieces and exercises, sometimes with accompaniment.

Contents:

• Vocalise
• Music with a drum
• Mary-Anne
• Oh, when the Saints
• Long balloon journey
• Canario
• Gavotte (duet)
• The mill
• Like a Chorale
• Linear counterpoint in four-four time
• Merrily
• Red River Valley
• Cuckoo
• Nobody knows
• gilotte
• Lullaby
• Dance in three-four time
• Dance
• Bitoljka
• Felisa tiene una potra
• Prelude and Canon
• Triads
• Little dance
• Dance tune
• Bella Bimba
• Russian folk song
• The Knights of the Round Table
• Mir han e neue Oberkeet
• Russka
• Gavotte (trio)
• Brahms' "Lullaby"
• Hungarian song
• Bransle
• Christmas carols: Il est né, le divin infant
• I saw three ships
• Away in a manger
• O, little town of Bethlehem
• God rest you merry, gentlemen