Mollenhauer, "Waldorf-Edition", "Bäumling" in d', 442 Hz, 7-note flute, pearwood

 Mollenhauer Soprano, Pearwood
Pentatonic, Item: 19047-MOLL Natural, 442 Hz

This recorder with the model number: 19047-MOLL crafted by Mollenhauer is a recorder, the in making music repeatedly will give fun.
This property is due to the special marriage of the groundbreaking composition in combination with the qualities of the material Pearwood.

The material produces in this instrument a pleasant singularity, by the own materialtypical sound. The characteristics can be descibed approximately so, whereas it is in the nature of things that sounds can always be described very inadequately with words. Therefore the material typical sound of recorders is perceived and described by each person inthe details somewhat differently. We say: Pearwood: Soft, choral sound. Suitable for playing in a group

The bore

The geometry of the inner bore of the recorder is cylindrical. This kind of bore shape grants the recorder such a tipically sound.
In principle, instruments with wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more suitable for ensembles than models with narrower scale.

For which music can this instrument best be used for?

Pearwood is wonderful for instruments used for: Focus on education and school music.

To whom is this recorder addressed?

This means that instruments made of Pearwood are especially for Beginners recommendable. An additional important rule is that a better instrument makes the interaction usually enriching at first glance low-cost offer.

The windway of a recorder

The windway is the area in the head of the instrument where the blowing air is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the central starting point of tone production. In interaction with the labium, the air stream is very quickly alternately directed inwards and outwards. This swinging flow stimulates the air in the body of the instrument. And this is the origin of the recorder sound. This is the reason why the labium must never be damaged. The same rule applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the sound and response of the instrument.

The windway of the instrument 19047-MOLL of Mollenhauer has this windway shape: Straight cylindrical.
Conical windways accelerate breathing air more than cylindrical shaped windways.
Never violate windway and labium! Their meaning for the function is uncommon complex in their design. Damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The model Mollenhauer 19047-MOLL is manufactured in the version: Pentatonic .

Construction

The number of components a woodwind instrument influences extraordinarily the way the recorder in use on the one hand is simple to handle in terms of easy gripping and on the other hand for the compact 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 leaders of recorder ensembles.
Leaders of recorder orchestras know how useful good and compact recorder packaging is.

Packaging and accessories

The instrument is supplied as standard with: Bag
The useful accessories included: Wiper rod, dry cloth, care instructions, fingering chart

Recommendations before finding another instrument

Ask acquaintances!
The search for your new instrument should in no case be influenced by well-meaning advice.
Get your own realizations after trying a recorder. Don't let prevailing opinions.
Do not let others stop you from trying a unkown brand.
Your musical perception is as individual as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which construction will personally happy.
Our recommendation is therefore: Test different concepts!
After that you will be surprised and can make a safe decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can tone holes be placed in places in the that are comfortable and easy to reach with the fingers. Especially with bass recorders sit for acoustic reasons some tone holes ergonomically not to reach. On such 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 19047-MOLL has the following flaps: