The Really Big Descant Book

Recorder Magic Descant Tutor Book 2 builds on what was learnt in Book 1. This book introduces the notes D F# and high D and develops the Recorder player's ability to read more complex music. As with book 1 the melodies are a combination of popular traditional and new inspiring melodies written by the authors Jane Sebba and David Moses. The melodies are fun as are the illustrations in the book - it makes learning the Recorder really enjoyable!

Includes a history of the recorder how to choose an instrument how to read music as well as a complete note and fingering chart duets and fun songs from every period of music history from Greensleeves to When the Saints Go Marching In! A fun-filled book that really teaches you how to play!

Everybody's favourite festive songs come together in the First Recorder Book Of Christmas Tunes especially arranged for children to play even including fun pictures to colour in.Any child who has learnedthe notes of the recorder will be able to enjoy these traditional tunes. Merry melodies like Away In A Manger Ding Dong! Merrily On High and Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer are included in simple arrangements sothat they can be learned and performed with relative ease. To aid playing the fun characters give performance tips throughout that will make playing these tunes all the more rewarding. Once a new tune has beenlearned why not encourage your child to colour in the pictures however they please? This will give a fun incentive and really personalise their book of first Christmas songs.  The FirstRecorder Book Of Christmas Tunes is a brilliant introduction to the best festive favourites for a young beginning Recorder player. Children will immediately enjoy playing these songs as they are so familiar and youwill instantly get into the seasonal spirit when you hear the pretty Recorder sound playing these joyous songs.