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Subject: Re: [MK8] Recorders

From: martha anderson

Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 07:28:33 -0700 (PDT)

We use the Aulos 1pc. soprano.Â It's durable and sounds lovely.On Thursday, April 24, 2014 7:59 AM, Kay Humbert wrote: I use the MIE, too!Â It seems to be more durable, as well.KayOn Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 6:38 AM, Debbie Sings wrote:> I also use & love the MIE renaissance recorder. It has a zippered bag, a> cleaning rod (if you want one) and a neck strap is available for $.50 or a> dollar. Love the blue. The red is sort of a magenta color.>>>> Sent from my iPhone>> > On Apr 23, 2014, at 11:32 PM, Ellie Wong wrote:> >> > Curiously interesting for me is happening upon a one piece Harmony> recorder> > that a sub teacherÂ ordered for a class I took over two years ago. The> > recorder costs $1.95. I was absolutely positive this was going to be a> bad> > sounding toy. But what was really curious to me was that they didn't> sound> > like a toy. By golly they sounded like the ones I have always used which> I> > sold for $5. What was even more curious was that I could play those low> > notes, C and D with ease. With my five dollar one I always had to work> hard> > at playing the low D and C.Â So folks, when my now second year students> all> > played low C and Ds and one student played ever so sweetly on this $1.95> > recorder, I decided I'll just make the major switch and will always be> > buying them.Â For Christmas presents the classroom teachers gave them to> > their students as gifts. They do not go home so the students have bought> > their own for home. I teach in high poverty areas so I feel good about> > selling them these recorders. Kids it's 8 quarters or two dollar bags of> > flame chips they buy.Â This recorder, the Harmony one piece is an> exclusive> > of West Music.> >> > Ellie in Irvine> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 8:30 PM, Mindy Krejci > wrote:> >>> >> I love my Angel Halo recorders from Peripole.Â Two pieces and the> neckstrap> >> is a great bonus.Â To me, they also have the look of a "real" instrument> >> vs. a toy look that some recorders have, which helps remind the kiddos> they> >> are learning a real instrument.> >>> >> Mindy in GA> >>> >>> >> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:54 PM, Elizabeth Trudelle <> >> elizabeth.trudelle@gmail.com> wrote:> >>> >>> I use the MIE renaissance recorder. I buy them through the company> music> >>> is elementary.Â They have a great sound quality and I like that they> are> >>> two pieces because then the kids don't lose the foot joint.> >>>> >>> Thanks, Beth Trudelle> >>> Sent from my iPhone> >>>> >>>> On Apr 23, 2014, at 9:52 PM, LeAnn Olson > >> wrote:> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> What brand/type of recorder do you like to use in your classroom when> >>> teachingÂ a recorder unit. I use to use a LMI brand that came with a> nice> >>> zippered case, cleaner and book. This product is not available anymore> >> and> >>> I haven't been thrilled with other recorders I have purchased. Any> >>> recommendations are welcomed as I need to do my requisitions soon!> >>>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone> >>>> |=============================================|> >>>>> >>>> Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.com/> >>>> List Administrator: list_admin@musick8.com> >>>> To send a message to the list: MK8-talk@lists.musick8.com> >>>> Subscribe/unsubscribe: https://www.musick8.com/html/list.php> >>>> List Archives: http://www.musick8.com/listarchive/list_archive.php> >>>>> >>>> User Options:> >>>> http://lists.musick8.com/options/mk8-talk/elizabeth.trudelle@gmail.com> >>> |=============================================|> >>>> >>> Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.com/> >>> List Administrator: list_admin@musick8.com> >>> To send a message to the list: MK8-talk@lists.musick8.com> >>> Subscribe/unsubscribe: https://www.musick8.com/html/list.php> >>> List Archives: http://www.musick8.com/listarchive/list_archive.php> >>>> >>> User Options:> >>> http://lists.musick8.com/options/mk8-talk/mindykrejci@gmail.com> >> |=============================================|> >>> >> Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.com/> >> List Administrator: list_admin@musick8.com> >> To send a message to the list: MK8-talk@lists.musick8.com> >> Subscribe/unsubscribe: https://www.musick8.com/html/list.php> >> List Archives: http://www.musick8.com/listarchive/list_archive.php> >>> >> User Options:> http://lists.musick8.com/options/mk8-talk/goldot@gmail.com> >> >> >> > --> > Ellie â¤Â¸Â¸.â€¢*Â¨*â€¢â™«â™ª > > |=============================================|> >> > Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.com/> > List Administrator: list_admin@musick8.com> > To send a message to the list: MK8-talk@lists.musick8.com> > Subscribe/unsubscribe: https://www.musick8.com/html/list.php> > List Archives: http://www.musick8.com/listarchive/list_archive.php> >> > User Options:> http://lists.musick8.com/options/mk8-talk/legaresing@gmail.com> |=============================================|>> Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.com/> List Administrator: list_admin@musick8.com> To send a message to the list: MK8-talk@lists.musick8.com> Subscribe/unsubscribe: https://www.musick8.com/html/list.php> List Archives: http://www.musick8.com/listarchive/list_archive.php>> User Options:> http://lists.musick8.com/options/mk8-talk/kayhumbert@saintv.org>-- Mrs. Kay HumbertMusic Teacher, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School*Room B-1, located at Lower Peace Crossing**We are all given a spark of the Holy Spirit that ignites when we engage ina work where our passion lies.**Vision:Â "Building a Community in Christ for Today and Tomorrow"Mission:"Enabling all students to live their Catholic faith and to achieve academicsuccess"*|=============================================|Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.com/List Administrator: list_admin@musick8.comTo send a message to the list: MK8-talk@lists.musick8.comSubscribe/unsubscribe: https://www.musick8.com/html/list.phpList Archives: http://www.musick8.com/listarchive/list_archive.phpUser Options: http://lists.musick8.com/options/mk8-talk/mspa99@yahoo.com|=============================================|Hosted by Plank Road Publishing: http://www.musick8.comList Administrator: list_admin