Paetzold by Kunath, great bass in c, "Master", "HP Original", 442 Hz, natural, birch plywood

 Paetzold by Kunath Greatbass, Birch plywood
Baroque Doublehole, Item: 459-PBK Natural, 442 Hz

The Greatbass with the article number: 459-PBK from Paetzold by Kunath is a recorder, the in making music constantly will make happy.
This peculiarity is based to a large part on the clever combination of the special design in interplay with the characteristics of the material Birch plywood.

This material creates in the instrument a unique uniqueness, by its extraordinary characteristics. The special qualities can best be described: very inadequately with words. Therefore the material typical sound of recorders is perceived and described by each person inthe details a bit varying. We use these words: Birch plywood: Carrying but smooth sound

The bore

The course of the inner bore of the recorder is light cylindroconical. This kind of bore shape gives the instrument this typical sound.
In principle, recorders with wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more suitable for ensembles than instruments with narrower inner bore.

For what styles can this instrument best be used for?

Birch plywood is wonderful for instruments used for: All styles.

To whom is this instrument addressed?

This means that recorders made of Birch plywood are especially for Students, Professional Players suitable. A second to be heeded rule is that a higher instrument makes the interaction naturally uncomplicated at first glance low-cost offer.

The windway of a recorder

The windway is the area in the head of the recorder where the breath of the musician is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the nucleus 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 body of the instrument. This is the origin of the recorder tone. This is the reason why the labium must not be damaged in any case. The same rule applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the variability of the available sound spectra of the instrument.

The windway of the instrument 459-PBK of Paetzold by Kunath has this windway shape: Straight, conical.
Conical shaped windways accelerate the air leaf more than cylindrical windways.
Never underestimate windway and labium! Their meaning for the recorder is uncommon complex in their design. Damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The instrument Paetzold by Kunath 459-PBK is delivered in the version: Baroque Doublehole .

Construction

The number of individual parts a recorder influences strongly the way it in use on the one hand is simple to handle in terms of easy gripping and on the other hand for the safe 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 large ensembles know how useful good and compact recorder cases are.

Packaging and accessories

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

Notes for finding a new instrument

Get expert advice!
The search for your new recorder should never be influenced by well-meaning advice.
Get your own realizations after trying a recorder. Don't let "generally valid" rules, such as "the brand xy doesn't work at all in an ensemble/for professionals.
Do not let others stop you from trying a unkown brand.
Your musical perception is as unique as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which instrument concept will make.
Our recommendation is therefore: Try also unknown manufacturers!
After that you will be delighted and can make a safe decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can the tone holes be drilled in places in the instrument that are easy and convenient to reach with the fingers. Especially with deep recorders sit for acoustic necessities some tone holes ergonomically not to reach. On such instruments, by the instrument maker 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 459-PBK has the following flaps: Full fold (Paetzold by Kunath)