Paetzold by Kunath, "Master", "Direct-Blow" head for basset recorders, natural birch plywood

 Paetzold by Kunath F-Bass, Birch plywood
, Item: 449DBK-PBK Natural, 442 Hz

This F-Bass instrument with the article number: 449DBK-PBK from Paetzold by Kunath is a musical tool, that in daily use unfailingly will make joy.
This property is due to the careful combination of the amazing composition in combination with the qualities of the material Birch plywood.

The material makes this instrument a conspicuous characteristic, by its unique preferences. The properties 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 somewhat differently. We say: Birch plywood: Carrying but smooth sound

The bore

The course of the inner bore of the recorder is conical. This kind of bore shape grants the recorder such a characteristic tone.
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 be used for?

Birch plywood is particularly for recorders used for: All styles.

To whom is this musical instrument addressed?

This means that instruments made of Birch plywood are especially for ambitious amateurs and advanced players suitable. A further valid law is that a more instrument makes the learning progress usually enriching apparently low-cost offer.

The windway of the recorder

The windway is the area in the head of the recorder where the blowing air is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the determining element of the sound of the recorder. In interaction with 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 influenceability of the available sounds of the instrument.

The windway of the instrument 449DBK-PBK of Paetzold by Kunath has this windway shape: Straight, conical.
Conical shaped windways accelerate breathing air more than cylindrical windways.
Never underestimate windway and labium! Their meaning for the recorder is uncommon complex in their geometric shaping. Damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The instrument Paetzold by Kunath 449DBK-PBK is delivered in the version: .

Construction

The number of parts a woodwind instrument shapes basically the way the recorder in daily use on the one hand is uncomplicated to handle in terms of easy assembling 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 cases are.

Packaging and accessories

The model is offered as standard with:
The matching accessories included:

Hints before finding another instrument

Inform yourself in detail!
The search for your new 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 playing a unkown brand.
Your taste is as individual as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which recorder will happy.
Our recommendation is therefore: Test different brands!
After that you will be surprised and can make a confident decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can the tone holes be drilled in places in the instrument that are pleasant and easy to grasp with the fingers. Especially with bass recorders sit for acoustic reasons tone holes ergonomically not to reach. On these instruments, keys are added, which make gripping expressed 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 449DBK-PBK has the following flaps: