Recorder Routes I

Recorder Routes, A Guide to Introducing Soprano Recorder in Orff Classes by Carol King introduces soprano recorder in Orff classes using original and folk melodies. Short exercises or pitch games introduce each new pitch. With the learning of D, enrichment sections are added to challenge advanced students' skills with short pieces.

For grades 4 to 6.

Note Progression: B, A, G, E, D, C', C, D', F.

Activities:

• Melodies Duets
• Canon; Descant Improvisation
• Ostinato (Orff Arrangements)
• Special Effects
• Chords
• Intro/Interlude/Coda