Moeck, "Flauto Rondo", alto in f', baroque double hole, pearwood

 Moeck F-Alto, Pearwood
Baroque Doublehole, Item: 2302-MOE Natural, 442 Hz

This F-Alto recorder with the model number: 2302-MOE from Moeck is a companion, the in playing constantly can give fun.
This characteristic is based to a large part on the special combination of the outstanding concept in fine tuning with the qualities of the material Pearwood.

This material makes the instrument a unique uniqueness, by its extraordinary characteristics. The special qualities can described as follows, whereas it is in the nature of things that sounds can always be described inadequately with words. Therefore the material typical 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 light cylindroconical. This kind of bore course gives this model its tipically tone.
In principle, models with wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more suitable for ensembles than recorders with narrower inner bore.

For what styles can the recorder be used for?

Pearwood is wonderful for woodwinds used for: focus on choral playing, recorder ensembles and orchestras, other styles are possible.

To whom is this musical instrument addressed?

This means that instruments made of Pearwood are especially for ambitious amateurs and advanced players suitable. A second to be heeded rule is that a more instrument makes the interaction in most cases easier at first glance low-cost offer.

The windway of the recorder

The windway is the area in the recorder head where the blowing air of the musician is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the nucleus of the instruments tone. At the labium, the air stream is very quickly alternately directed inwards and outwards. This swinging flow stimulates the air in the bore. This is the origin of the recorder sound. This is the reason why the labium must not be damaged in any case. The same applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the musical shaping ability of the recorder.

The windway of the recorder 2302-MOE of Moeck has this windway shape: Curved, cylindrical.
Conical shaped windways accelerate the air leaf more than cylindrical windways.
Never violate windway and labium! Their meaning for the sound is uncommon complex in their geometric shaping. Even minor damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The instrument Moeck 2302-MOE is offered in the version: Baroque Doublehole .

Construction

The number of individual parts a musical instrument shapes in many ways the way with which the flute in daily use on the one hand is uncomplicated to handle in terms of easy assembling and on the other hand for the safe transport.
A point that becomes especially important when larger or multiple instruments be.
{Experienced ensemble players can tell you a thing or two about this. Or ask veteran ensemble leaders.
Leaders of recorder choirs know how useful good and compact recorder transport packaging is.

Packaging and accessories

The instrument is delivered as standard with: Bag in sturdy cardboard box
The matching accessories included: Wiper rod, drying cloth, pivot grease, care instructions, fingering chart

Recommendations before finding another instrument

Ask acquaintances!
The search for your instrument should never be influenced by well-meaning advice.
Get your own realizations after playing a recorder. Don't let "expert"-opinions.
Do not let others stop you from trying a unkown recorder model.
Your musical taste is as individual as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which construction will personally you.
Our recommendation is therefore: Test different designs!
After that you will be surprised and can make a confident decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can the tone holes be placed in places in the of that are pleasant to reach with the fingers. Especially with larger recorders sit for acoustic necessities tone holes adequate to reach. On these instruments, keys are added, which make gripping easier, or possible in the first place.
This allows it to be {pleasant|light|ergonomic|conspicuous|above average| good play even by players with smaller hands.
The instrument 2302-MOE has the following flaps: