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Recorder tuition, instrumental play-along and notation reading.
Kidstrument activity family
Recorder
Pupils learn recorder notes, fingerings and familiar tunes through play-along videos with notation, steady pulse and repeated phrase practice.
- Activity type
- Instrument Courses
- Music skills
- Instruments, Playing & Composition, Reading & Theory
- Included activities
- 29 activities
Classroom value
What this activity helps teachers do
Keep pupils active in the music
Watch, finger notes, play phrases, follow notation, count entries and perform tunes.
Use a clear teaching route
Practise fingerings silently first, rehearse one phrase at a time, and use selected entries for quick class play.
Inside the family
Example activities teachers can open
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- Lesson 1: Meet the Recorder + First Note C
- Lesson 2: Tonguing “To” + Sound & Silence
- Lesson 3: New Note D + Long Notes & Breathing
- Lesson 4: C & D With Rests
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