Dates/Centuries
The recorder came to being during this century.
When was the "Middle Ages"?
The name of the period/era where people saw frequent, live performances of recorder.
What is the "Renaissance" era?
The general type/instrument family the recorder is in? Brass, Woodwind, Percussion, Blown.
What is "woodwind"?
A group of recorders.
What is a "consort"?
The 18th century.
Frequent, live performances. Took on its modern-day form.
The smallest & largest recorders made.
What are the Garklein (smallest) and sub-contra bass (largest) recorders?
Recorders are used often here today.
The recorder made a comeback in popularity in this year/century.
When is "1925" or the "20th century"?
The "Golden Age" of the recorder (era).
What is the "Baroque era"?
The recorder can be used as an introductory ____________ instrument.
What are introductory "band" instruments?
2 ways the recorder differs from the flute.
What are volume and timbre.
The musical era people saw almost no trace of recorder music.
What is the Romantic Era?
The state of the recorder in the mid-18th to early 19th century (Classical Period).
What was "gradual obsolescence (outdated and no longer used), reduced opportunities to perform."
The ancient instrument family the recorder is a part of.
What is "internal duct flute"
a. Embouchure Development
b. Breath Support
c. Independence of Hands
d. Articulation Skills
c. Independence of Hands
The reason why recorder was overlooked or replaced by the flute.
What is "it disappeared because orchestras needed louder instruments like the flute, but it came back because people became interested in older music styles (Renaissance and Baroque) again."
Who is "Franz Brüggen"?
The five most common recorders.
What are the sopranino (descant), soprano, alto, tenor, bass recorders?
The type/voicing of recorder most played by beginners.
What is the "soprano" recorder?