Do It! - Play Alto Recorder

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  • The Recorder Embouchure
  • Instrument Position and Hand Position
  • Breathing And Breath Control
  • Imaginary Breath Control Experiment
  • Articulation
  • Starting And Stopping The Tone
  • Music Signs And Symbols Dictionary

FIRST TONES: E, D, C

  • Folk Song
  • Hot Cross Buns

Honky Tonk

  • Solo Hot Cross Buns

Rock And Roll

  • Solo Hot Cross Buns (Rock and Roll Style)
  • Notes

Bluegrass

  • Mary Had A Little Lamb

Raggae

  • Solo Mary Had A Little Lamb

FIRST TONES: E, F, G

Ballad

  • Cowboy Ballad
  • Stepping And Skipping

March

  • Practice Every Day
  • Notes
  • Au Claire De La Lune

Lullaby

  • Fais Do Do

Themes and Variations

  • Stepping And Skipping (Theme)
  • Variation One
  • Variation Two
  • Variation Three
  • Variation Four
  • Hot Cross Buns
  • Taking Turns Duet
  • Rocket Cruiser
  • Down By The Station

Jazz

  • Solo Down By The Station
  • Solo Improvise Rhythmic Variations on Down By The Bay
  • Eighth Notes Duet

Tonality

  • Au Claire De La Lune (in minor tonality)
  • Fais Do Do (in minor tonality)
  • Hush My Baby

Round

  • Lady My
  • Be-A-Round
  • Cobbler, Cobbler
  • Variation on Cobbler, Cobbler
  • Solo Improvise Rhythmic Variations on Cobbler, Cobbler
  • Juba
  • Variation on Juba
  • Solo Improvise Rhythmic Variations on Juba
  • Round Dance

Country Swing

  • Lightly Row
  • Solo Lightly Row

Dixieland Jazz

  • Solo Play Oh When The Saints Come Marching In Starting on C
  • Jump A'Round One
  • Jump A'Round Two

Blues

  • The Blues In G
  • Solo The Blues In G 1
  • Solo The Blues In G 2
  • Solo (Improvise Over the 12 Bar Blues in G "By Ear")

Themes and Variations

  • Shepherd's Hey
  • Variation One on Shepherd's Hey
  • Variation Two on Shepherd's Hey

Country

  • Solo Play Jingle Bells Starting on E
  • Day Is Done

NEW TONE: B

Cowboy Ballad

Beguine

  • Practice Every Day

Hymn

  • Vester Hymn
  • We Are Met
  • Silent, Silent

Accent

  • Bubble Gum Duet
  • Solo on Cobbler, Cobbler in Tones G, E, E, and B

Natural

  • French Cathedrals
  • Some Folks do
  • Two Birds
  • Rooster Round

NEW TONE: F#

Polka

  • Polka
  • Variation on Polka

Waltz

  • Waltz Theme with Variations
  • Waltz Variation One
  • Waltz Variation Two
  • Waltz Variation Three
  • Shave And A Haircut
  • Little Tom Tinker
  • Variation on Little Tom Tinker
  • Oats, Peas, Beans
  • Patsy Ory-Ory-Aye
  • Early Round

NEW TONE: A

  • Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
  • Harmony Part One to Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
  • Harmony Part Two to Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
  • Obbligato to Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

Swing Style

  • Solo to Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
  • Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
  • Up On The Housetop
  • Intry Mintry
  • Solo Improvise Rhythmic Variations on Intry Mintry

Speaker Balance/Control

  • Die Abendglocke (Evening Balls)
  • Oh, How Lovely Is The Evening
  • Cuckoo Song

Aural Transposition

  • Solo Play Hot Cross Buns Starting on A
  • Round Evening
  • Round Evening Two
  • By The Fireside
  • Accompaniment One to By The Fireside
  • Accompaniment Two to By The Fireside
  • Obbligato to By The Fireside
  • Round Dance
  • S'Evivon Round (Spin My Top)

Accelerando Poco A Poco

  • The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation One on The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation Two on The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation Three on The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation Four on The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation Five on The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation Six on The Shining Young Moon
  • Variation Seven on The Shining Young Moon
  • Rain, Rain
  • Solo Listen and Improvise Rhythmic Variations on Rain, Rain
  • Solo Listen and Improvise Melodic Variations on Rain, Rain "By Ear"
  • Solo London Bridge Is Falling Down "By Ear" Starting on G
  • Yangtze Boatman Chanty
  • The Birch Tree
  • Sleep, Baby, Sleep (Schlaf, Kindlein, Schlaf)
  • Harmony Part to Sleep, Baby, Sleep (Schlaf, Kindlein, Schlaf)
  • Obbligato to Sleep, Baby, Sleep (Schlaf, Kindlein, Schlaf)
  • Solo Play Mary Had A Little Lamb "By Ear" Starting on A
  • Solo Play Au Claire De La Lune "By Ear" Starting on F
  • Solo Play Fais Do Do "By Ear" Starting on A
  • Starlight
  • Bye, Baby Bunting
  • Solo Improvise Rhythmic Variations on Bye, Baby Bunting
  • Solo Improvise Melodic Variations on Bye, Baby Bunting
  • Hatikvah
  • Solo Play Let's Go Blue "By Ear" Use the Tones C, E, F, F#, and G

NEW TONE: G

  • Shosheen Sho
  • Solo Play Hot Cross Buns "By Ear" Starting on B
  • Solo Play Mary Had A Little Lamb "By Ear" Starting on B
  • Little Bells Of Westminster
  • Variation One on Little Bells Of Westminster
  • Variation Two on Little Bells Of Westminster
  • Solo Intry, Mintry - Use the Tones of the D Dorian Scale
  • Frére Jacques (Are You Sleeping?)
  • Melodic Ostinatos to Frére Jacques (Are You Sleeping?)
  • Time And Tide
  • Jacob Drink
  • Variation One on Jacob Drink
  • Variation Two on Jacob Drink
  • Variation Three on Jacob Drink
  • Mexican Hat Dance
  • Harmony Part One Mexican Hat Dance
  • Harmony Part Two Mexican Hat Dance
  • Dance-A-Round Once
  • Dance-A-Round Twice
  • Dance-A-Round Thrice

NEW TONE: B flat

  • Bingo
  • Baa, Baa, Black Sheep (in major tonality)
  • Baa, Baa, Black Sheep (in minor tonality)
  • Harmony Part to Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
  • Bile 'em Cabbage Down
  • A Paris
  • Aura Lee

Bouffons

  • Bouffons
  • Solo Play Yankee Doodle Starting on F
  • Song Of The Donkey

Latin Rock

  • Juba
  • Harmony Part to Juba
  • Obbligato to Juba
  • Solo Improvise Melodic Variations on Juba
  • Champaigne Branle
  • Solo The Blues In G - Use the Tones of the G Minor Pentatonic Scale

NEW TONES: C#, C

  • Chorale Theme from Beethoven's 9th Symphony (Duet)

Canon

  • Tallis Canon

Folk Hymn

  • Amazing Grace
  • Amazing Grace Harmony Part One
  • Amazing Grace Harmony Part Two

Gospel

  • Solo Amazing Grace (Gospel Style "By Ear" Starting on C)
  • Solo Amazing Grace (Improvise in Gospel Style "By Ear" Starting on C)

1st and 2nd Endings

  • Plaisir D'Amour
  • Sur Le Pont D'Avignon (On The Bridge At Avignon)
  • Melodic Ostinatos to Sur Le Pont D'Avignon (On The Bridge At Avignon)
  • Norwegian Dance
  • Santy Maloney
  • Matarile
  • Variation One on Matarile
  • Variation Two on Matarile
  • Variation Three on Matarile
  • Solo Blues In G (Use the Tones of the G Blues Scale)

NEW TONES: G#, B

  • America The Beautiful
  • Nonsense Song
  • Merry Branle
  • A-Workin' On The Railroad
  • Scarborough Fair
  • The Hart, He Loves The High Wood
  • Music Terms Dictionary
  • Rhythmic Pattern Dictionary
  • Alphabetical Song and CD Index