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WorksheetsIntro to Recorder
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
The recorder is a _________________ instrument.
Brass
Percussion
String
Woodwind
The recorder we will play is the:
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Hold the recorder:
LEFT hand over RIGHT
RIGHT hand over LEFT
While sitting, remember to point the recorder at your:
toes
knees
floor
neighbor
The _______________ is the part where air enters the recorder.
mouthpiece
footpiece
body
fipple
When playing the recorder:
whisper "tu"
put the entire mouthpiece in your mouth
blow as hard as you can
make as much noise as you can
Remember: Don't blow out the...
bubble
candle
All the holes must _______ with the finger pads.
seal
remain open
Remember: Use the _________ pads.
instrument
finger
lilly
note
Each week:
I will need to bring my recorder with me to music class.
I will go to music without my recorder.
The recorder is the OLDEST woodwind instrument.
True
False
There are ____ different types of recorders.
2
3
4
many
Left hand always goes on top of the recorder... ALWAYS!
True
False
Always hold the recorder straight out - pointing it at the person in front of you.
True
False
The FIPPLE is the the thin part of the mouthpiece - where the air travels through the mouthpiece.
True
False
It is OKAY to force air through the recorder... even though it is obnoxious and not the appropriate way to play the recorder.
True
False
Whisper "tu" when playing the recorder.
True
False
Each combination of fingers creates a different note -
LEAKS = SQUEAKS!
True
False
Use the TIPS of the fingers to create the best seal.
True
False
Every student will have the opportunity to practice at home.
True
False
