Paetzold by Kunath, great bass in c, "Master", "Direct-Blow", 442 Hz, solid cherry wood

 Paetzold by Kunath Greatbass, Cherrywood
Baroque Doublehole, Item: 452DB-PBK Natural, 442 Hz

This Greatbass recorder with the article number: 452DB-PBK manufactured by Paetzold by Kunath is a companion, the in playing new will make joy.
This characteristic is due to the special composition of the outstanding design in fine tuning with the advantages of the material Cherrywood.

This material makes the instrument a conspicuous sound, by the own extraordinary qualities. The properties can be characterized so: very inadequately with words. Therefore the sound of recorders is perceived and described by each person in details somewhat uniquely. We say: Cherrywood: Light and elegant sound

The bore

The course of the inner bore of the recorder is light cylindroconical. This kind of bore shape gives this model its typical 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 this instrument be used for?

Cherrywood is greatly suitable for woodwinds used for: All styles.

To whom is this instrument addressed?

From this it results that instruments made of Cherrywood are especially for Students, Professional Players suitable. A second valid principle is that a more instrument makes the interaction naturally 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 of one of the most important elements of the sound 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. 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 model 452DB-PBK of Paetzold by Kunath has this windway shape: Straight, conical.
Conical windways accelerate breathing air more than cylindrical shaped windways.
Never underestimate windway and labium! Their meaning for the instrument is exceedingly complex in their geometric shaping. Even minor damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The model Paetzold by Kunath 452DB-PBK is manufactured in the following version: Baroque Doublehole .

Construction of the body

The number of components of an instrument shapes in many ways the way the recorder in use on the one hand is uncomplicated 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 veteran ensemble leaders.
Leaders of recorder choirs know how useful good and compact recorder transport packaging is.

Packaging and accessories

The recorder is supplied as standard with:
The following accessories included: Cork grease, care instructions, fingering chart

Advice on the way to new recorders

Get expert advice!
The search for your new instrument should in no case be influenced by "generally accepted" rules.
Get your own realizations after playing a recorder. Don't let "expert"-opinions.
Do not let others stop you from testing of an yet unknown instrument.
Your taste is as unique as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which wind tunnel shape will achieve.
Our recommendation is therefore: Try new materials!
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 and convenient to grasp with the fingers. Especially with larger instruments sit for acoustic necessities some tone holes ergonomically not to reach. On such instruments, by the instrument maker 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 play even by players with smaller hands.
The instrument 452DB-PBK has the following flaps: Full fold (Paetzold by Kunath)