Mollenhauer, "Waldorf-Edition", soprano, pentatonic, 7-note, 432Hz, pearwood

 Mollenhauer Soprano, Pearwood
Pentatonic, Item: 19137-MOLL Stained, 432 Hz

The Soprano instrument with the model number: 19137-MOLL manufactured by Mollenhauer is a musical tool, that in making music unfailingly can make happy.
This property is due to the considerate composition of the outstanding design in combination with the sound of the material Pearwood.

The material produces in this instrument a strikingly pleasant characteristic, by its unique preferences. The qualities can described in the following words, 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 slightly differently. 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 cylindrical. This kind of bore course gives the instrument this special sound.
In principle, recorders with wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more suitable for ensembles than instruments with narrower scale.

For which music can the recorder best be used for?

Pearwood is greatly suitable for recorders used for: Focus on education and school music.

To whom is this recorder addressed?

For the above facts it follows that instruments made of Pearwood are especially for Beginners suitable. An additional law is that a better instrument makes the learning usually easier 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 of the musician is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the determining element of the sound of the recorder. At the labium, the air flow is very quickly alternately directed inwards and outwards. This swinging stream stimulates the air in the bore. This is the origin of the recorder sound. This is the reason why the labium must never be damaged. The same applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the musical shaping ability of the attainable sounds of the recorder.

The windway of the instrument 19137-MOLL of Mollenhauer has this windway shape: Curved, cylindrical.
Conical shaped windways accelerate breathing air more than cylindrical windways.
Never underestimate windway and labium! Their meaning for the recorder is exceedingly complex in their geometric shaping. Even minor damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The recorder Mollenhauer 19137-MOLL is offered in the following version: Pentatonic .

Construction of the body

The number of components a woodwind instrument influences in many ways the way with which the recorder in daily use on the one hand is simple to handle in terms of easy assembling and on the other hand for the convenient 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 large playing circles.
Leaders of recorder orchestras know how useful good and compact recorder packaging is.

Packaging and accessories

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

Recommendations for finding a new instrument

Inform yourself in detail!
The search for your new recorder should never be influenced by "generally accepted" rules, such as "the the instrument xy does not work at all in an "ensemble/for professionals".
Get your own realizations after trying a recorder. Don't let "expert"-opinions.
Do not let others stop you from trying a unkown recorder model.
Your musical taste is as unique as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which wind tunnel shape will personally touch.
Our recommendation is therefore: Try various brands!
After that you will be delighted and can make a safe decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can tone holes be placed in places in the that are easy to grasp with the fingers. Especially with larger recorders sit for acoustic necessities some tone holes adequate to reach. On such instruments, 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 19137-MOLL has the following flaps: