Kunath, "Klassenflöte", soprano in c', baroque double hole, 442Hz, pearwood

 Kunath Soprano, Pearwood
Baroque Doublehole, Item: 117-072-KUN Oiled/Waxed, 442 Hz

This instrument with the model number: 117-072-KUN manufactured by Kunath is a recorder, the in playing repeatedly will make happy.
This circumstance is based to a large part on the considerate merging of the marvelous concept in fusion with the expression of the material Pearwood.

This material makes the instrument a strikingly pleasant uniqueness, by its special characteristics. The properties can be characterized so: inadequately with words. Therefore the sound of recorders is perceived and described by each person in details somewhat uniquely. We use these words: Pearwood: Soft, choral sound. Suitable for playing in a group

The bore

The geometry of the inner bore of the recorder is cylindroconical and very wide. This kind of bore shape gives the instrument this typical sound.
In principle, recorders with wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more suitable for ensembles than instruments with narrower inner bore.

For which music can the recorder best be used for?

Pearwood is particularly for recorders used for: Folk, popular music, dance songs and jazz.

To whom is this instrument addressed?

This means that recorders made of Pearwood are especially for ambitious amateurs and advanced players recommendable. A second important rule is that a higher instrument makes the learning usually uncomplicated apparently low-cost offer.

The windway of a recorder

The windway is the area in the instrument headpiece where the breath of the musician is formed into a thin sheet of air. This air leaf is the nucleus of the recorders sound. At the labium, the air flow is very quickly alternately directed inwards and outwards. This swinging stream stimulates the air in the body of the instrument. This is the origin of the recorder tone. This is the reason why the labium must never be damaged. The same rule applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the range of musical expressiveness of the recorder.

The windway of the instrument 117-072-KUN of Kunath has this windway shape: Straight cylindrical.
Conical windways accelerate breathing air more than cylindrical shaped windways.
Never underestimate windway and labium! Their meaning for the voicing is uncommon complex in their geometric shape. Damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The recorder Kunath 117-072-KUN is delivered in the version: Baroque Doublehole .

Construction of the body

The number of components a recorder shapes extraordinarily the way with which it in use on the one hand is simple to handle in terms of easy gripping and on the other hand for the convenient transport.
This is a point that should not be underestimated, especially when transporting larger (and sometimes multiple) instruments.
{Experienced ensemble players can tell you a thing or two about this. Or ask veteran ensemble leaders.
Leaders of recorder orchestras know how useful good and compact recorder transport packaging is.

Packaging and accessories

The model is offered as standard with: Bag
The following accessories included: Wiper rod, drying cloth, pivot grease, care instructions, fingering chart

Advice before finding another instrument

Inform yourself in detail!
The search for your recorder should never be influenced by the opinions of "self-proclaimed experts".
Get your own realizations after playing a recorder. Don't let "expert"-opinions.
Do not let others stop you from trying of an yet unknown instrument.
Your musical perception is as individual as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which recorder will inspire.
Our recommendation is therefore: Test also unknown instruments!
After that you will be delighted and can make a confident decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can tone holes be drilled in places in the body that are pleasant and easy to grasp with the fingers. Especially with deep recorders sit for acoustic necessities some tone holes adequate to reach. On these instruments, by the instrument maker keys are added, which make gripping significantly easier, or possible in the first place.
This allows it to be {pleasant|light|ergonomic|conspicuous|above average| good grip even by players with smaller hands.
The instrument 117-072-KUN has the following flaps: