Recorder for Beginners
Audio playback of our sheet music downloads
for beginner recorder

 


Simple, attractive, music to use from the beginner's very first lesson up to a standard equivalent to a Grade 1 exam. The sheet music is available, in downloadable PDF format (What's PDF?), from our online store.

The 'Recorders Start Here' series follows the grading of popular methods, to which it forms an attractive supplement.

Flexible arrangements for groups of instruments, including easy recorder parts, will be found on the Easy Ensembles page

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Recorders Start Here

The sheet music is in downloadable PDF format. For group use, display it on a large monitor or electronic whiteboard. Print copies, as required. Price: Piano & Violin Scores -  £1.50 each, Violin Parts - £1.25 each

Why not purchase a solo recorder part and return to enjoy playing with the online accompanist? 


Recorders Start Here - 1 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: A & B
Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

Well, Let's Get Cracking!
Wind & Rain
Strike Up the Band!
Shall We Dance?

Recorders Start Here - 1 /Accompaniment
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Recorders Start Here - 2 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: G A B

Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

A First Song
Strange Bells
Just Strolling
Merrily

Recorders Start Here - 2 / Accompaniment
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Recorder and piano scores.: The simple, but attractive, piano accompaniments are clearly set out. Now, it easier than ever for piano-playing family members, or friends, to make music with the beginner recorder player!

 


Recorders Start Here -3 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: G A B

Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

Get in the Groove!
Lonely Walk
Dancing Partners

Recorders Start Here -3 / Accompaniment
 
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Recorders Start Here -4 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: G A B C

Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

Ring, Joyful Bells!
Country Dance
Ghostly Voices
Yesterday's Games

Recorders Start Here -4 / Accompaniment
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Recorders Start Here - 5 /Recorder & Piano
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Notes: G A B C D

Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

Five Note Fun
Down By the Danube
Stirring the Pudding

Recorders Start Here - 5 / Accompaniment
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Recorders Start Here - 6 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: G A B C D 
Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

Old Country Scenes:
Springtime in the Copse
At Work in the Fields
Harvest Dance

Recorders Start Here - 6 / Accompaniment
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Recorders Start Here -7 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: F# G A B C D
Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

What Care I?
Phrygian Buglers
Windmills

Recorders Start Here -7 / Accompaniment
 
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Recorders Start Here -8 / Recorder & Piano
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Notes: D E F# G A B C D

Pitch notation reminder  Warm-up exercises

Gaelic Scenes:
Hush Now, Wee Laddie!
Coming Home

Recorders Start Here -8 / Accompaniment
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Pitch It Right! (Descant Recorder)     
Description: Very simple songs, using the notes G-D, for beginner readers.They were originally compiled for class teaching and teachers' notes are available, providing pages of games and activities for aural and rhythmic training. Pitch It Right! is ideal for teachers who adopt an aural approach to early tuition, or who use tonic solfa.

Includes:

Things Can Only Only Get Better!

All Fingers - And Feet!

Pardon Me!

Dancing Fingers

This Elephant Did Forget!

 

"Pitch it Right!" is also available, by Mail Order,  as a pre-printed booklet.

 


See also Easy Ensembles In these, the melody line is suitable for descant recorder. Print out your part and play along with the full score or in duet with the bass part!

 

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