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LEARN RECORDER

Playing G, A and B

Small finger movements between three neighbouring sounds.

Instrument
Recorder
Suggested grade
Grades 1–4 (age 6–10)
Level
Beginner
Duration
about 4 min
Lesson type
Recorder practice
Notes
C5–D6
Tempo
72 BPM

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Learning goal

Switch between G, A and B fingerings.

Prior knowledge

Previous recorder lessons.

Teacher note

Keep the thumb and hole 1 covered. Add hole 2 for A, and holes 2 and 3 for G.

Lesson steps

  1. Follow slowly: G–A–B–A–G.
  2. Combine steps and skips this time.
  3. Listen and play the same sound.