The recorder with the article number: 212BI-FEH made by Fehr Blockflötenbau has acquired cult status among music teachers over the last few decades as "the reliable school recorder". The material used for this instrument is fascinating due to its unique qualities. The special features can best be described in the following words: Pear wood: Soft, choral sound. Suitable for playing in a group. This characteristic is largely due to the carefully considered combination of the outstanding construction concept, which goes back to the legendary recorder maker Conrad Fehr, and the well-seasoned pear wood.The scale The inner bore of the recorder is slightly cylindroconical, somewhat wider than normal recorders. This type of bore gives the instrument its typical sound. In principle, recorders with a wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and therefore more suitable for ensembles than instruments with a narrower scale. For which musical styles is the recorder best suited? Pearwood is predestined for recorders that are used in. Who the instrument is aimed at Recorder teachers who want to give their students a good start with the recorder.The windway of the recorder The windway is the area in the head of the recorder where the blowing air is moulded into a sheet of air. This sheet of air is the basis of the instrument's sound production. At the labium, the vibration that generates the flute tone is created from this air blade. The shape of the windway is therefore one of the defining characteristics for the range of musical expressiveness of the recorder. The windway of the 212BI-FEH instrument from Fehr Blockflötenbau is shaped as follows: Straight cylindrical.Fingering The Fehr Blockflötenbau 212BI-FEH recorder is offered in the following fingering: Baroque double hole. Packaging and accessories The instrument is supplied as standard with a bag and matching accessories: Wool wiper, cork grease, care instructions, fingering chart

The instrument with the article number: 243BG-FEH from Fehr Blockflötenbau is a companion that makes music fun both in the classroom and on stage. The instrument owes this characteristic mainly to the clever marriage of the pioneering construction concept in combination with the tone colours of the bubinga material used. This material impresses with the instrument's special advantages. The properties can be characterised as follows: Rosewood: Very noble, robust sound. The scale The geometry of the inner bore of the recorder is slightly cylindroconical. This type of bore gives the instrument its typical sound. In principle, recorders with a wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and therefore more suitable for ensembles than instruments with a narrower scale. What styles of music can the recorder be used for? Bubinga is ideal for instruments that are used in ensembles, in choral playing and as a solo instrument. Who is the instrument aimed at? This means that bubinga recorders are particularly suitable for ambitious amateurs and advanced players. A rule of thumb is that in most cases, a high-quality instrument makes learning progress more enjoyable than a poor one. The windway of the recorder The windway is the area in the head of the recorder where the blowing air is moulded into a thin sheet of air. This air blade is the nucleus of the instrument's sound. In interaction with the labium, this air blade creates the fundamental vibration that generates the flute tone. The shape of the windway is therefore one of the fundamental features for the instrument's ability to create music. The windway of the Fehr recorder 243BG-FEH is shaped as follows: Straight, conical.Conical windways accelerate the breath more than cylindrical ones. Windways are complex in their geometric shape and many parameters influence each other. Fingering The Fehr recorder 243BG-FEH is offered in the following fingering: Baroque double hole. Construction of the body The construction of a musical instrument has a fundamental influence on the way in which the recorder can be easily handled in terms of ease of grip on the one hand and convenient transport on the other. This is a point that should not be underestimated, especially when transporting larger (and sometimes multiple) instruments. Leaders of large playing groups will agree with us. Packaging and accessories The instrument is supplied as standard with a case and the following accessories: Cleaning rod, drying cloth, cork grease, care instructions, fingering chart Hygiene tips If the recorder is played by several people, it is advisable to clean the beak area regularly to keep it clean. The care product Flautisept has proven to be effective for disinfection in these cases. Flautisept is available in our collection. It works with the following surfaces: RESONALinseed oil surfacesUntreated wooden surfacesSpirit-stained surfacesABS plasticsLacquered surfacesLacquered surfacesWaxed surfaces However, before using the product, test it on an inconspicuous area to ensure that it does not leave any discolouration on your recorder. Optional information on keys It is not always possible to drill tone holes in places in the body that are comfortable and easy to reach with your fingers. For acoustic reasons, some tone holes on bass instruments in particular are not ergonomically accessible. On these instruments, keys are fitted by the instrument maker to make playing easier or even possible in the first place. The 243BG-FEH instrument has the following keys: . This means that it can also be played with ease by players with smaller hands. Advice on the way to a new recorder How to easily find your next instrument Find out all you can! But don't let "expert" opinions put you off playing a recorder yourself. Your musical perception is as unique as you are. Therefore, only you can decide for yourself which recorder tempts you personally to "make music endlessly". Our recommendation is therefore: Try out unknown designs that you have never tested before. You can only gain new experiences.

The instrument with the article number: 243PA-FEH from the Fehr recorder making workshop is an instrument that is always a joy to play, both in lessons and on stage. This is mainly due to the masterful combination of the carefully considered construction concept in symbiosis with the expressive possibilities of the rosewood material used. The unique qualities of this instrument's material are a delight. The special characteristics can be roughly described as follows, although it is in the nature of things that sounds can only ever be inadequately described in words. This is why the sound of recorders, which is typical of the material, is perceived and described differently by each person: Rosewood: Very noble, pithy sound. The scale The inner bore of the instrument is slightly cylindroconical. This type of bore gives the instrument its typical sound. In principle, recorders with a wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and therefore more suitable for ensembles than instruments with a narrower bore. What styles of music can the instrument be used for Rosewood is ideal for instruments that are used in ensembles, in choral playing and as a solo instrument. Who is this instrument aimed at? It follows that rosewood instruments are particularly suitable for ambitious amateurs and advanced players. An additional rule worth noting is that a higher-quality instrument naturally makes music-making more enjoyable than a seemingly inexpensive bargain. The windway of the recorder The windway is the area in the head of the instrument where the musician's blowing air is moulded into a thin sheet of air. This sheet of air is the central starting point of the instrument's sound. At the labium, the vibration that generates the flute sound is created from this air blade. The shape of the windway is therefore one of the basic characteristics for the response and sound of the instrument. The windway of the model 243PA-FEH from Fehr Blockflötenbau is constructed as follows: Straight, conical.Conically shaped windways accelerate the breathing air more than cylindrical ones. Windways are of course extremely complex in their geometric design and many parameters are influenced by each other. Fingering The Fehr recorder model 243PA-FEH is made in the fingering: Baroque double hole. Multi-piece construction The construction of a recorder has a fundamental influence on the way in which the woodwind instrument can be handled easily in terms of easy assembly on the one hand and convenient transport on the other. This is a point that should not be underestimated, especially when transporting larger (and sometimes several) instruments. Recorder choir directors know how useful good and compact recorder cases are. Provided the instruments can be easily disassembled. Packaging and accessories The instrument is supplied as standard with a case and the following accessories: Cleaning rod, drying cloth, cork grease, care instructions, fingering chart Hygiene tips If the recorder is played by several people, it is advisable to sterilise the headjoint at regular intervals to keep it clean. Flautisept has proven effective for cleaning in these cases. You can find Flautisept in our collection. It works with the following surfaces: Linseed oil surfacesRESONAWaxed surfacesABS plasticsGlazed surfacesLacquered surfacesUntreated wood surfacesSpirit-stained surfaces To be on the safe side, test on an inconspicuous area before use to ensure that the product does not leave any unwanted marks on your recorder. Optional information on keys It is not always possible to place tone holes in places that are easy to play with your fingers. For acoustic reasons, some tone holes on low instruments in particular are not ergonomically accessible. On these instruments, keys are fitted by the instrument maker to make playing much easier or even possible in the first place. The 243PA-FEH instrument has the following keys: . This means that it can also be played with above-average ease by players with smaller hands. Notes on finding a new instrument How to easily find your future instrument Seek expert advice! However, don't let "well-intentioned" advice put you off testing an instrument yourself. Your musical sensibilities are as unique as you are. Therefore, only you can decide which wind tunnel mould suits you best. Our recommendation is therefore: test different designs that you have not yet tried. You can only win.

The instrument with the article number: 243RO-FEH made by Fehr Blockflötenbau is a musical tool that makes playing music tirelessly fun. This special feature is due to the special marriage of the above-average model in combination with the expressive possibilities of the tulipwood material used. The material inspires this instrument with its typical sound characteristics. The special properties can be characterised as follows: Tulipwood: Soft yet robust sound. Particularly suitable as a solo flute, but also enriches the ensemble sound. The scale The inner bore of the instrument is slightly cylindroconical. This type of bore gives the recorder its typical sound. In principle, instruments with a wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and therefore more suitable for ensembles than models with a narrower inner bore. For which music can the instrument be best used Tulipwood is ideal for instruments that are used in ensembles, in choral playing and as a solo instrument. Who is the instrument aimed at? This means that instruments made of Tulipwood are particularly suitable for ambitious amateurs and advanced players. Another basic rule to bear in mind is that a more sophisticated instrument usually makes playing together easier than a simple one. The windway of a recorder The windway is the area in the head of the recorder where the air is moulded into a sheet of air. This air sheet is the basis of the recorder's sound. At the labium, the air leaf creates the vibration that generates the flute sound. The shape of the windway is therefore one of the defining characteristics for the artistic usability of the instrument. The windway of the Fehr recorder model 243RO-FEH is shaped as follows: Straight, conical.Conically shaped windways accelerate the air blade more than cylindrical ones. Windways are extremely complex in their geometric shape and many parameters interact. Fingering The instrument Fehr recorder 243RO-FEH is offered in the fingering: Baroque double hole. Construction method The construction of a recorder in terms of its multiple parts has an extraordinary influence on the way in which it can be handled in terms of ease of grip and compact transport. This is particularly important when larger instruments or several instruments have to be taken along. Experienced ensemble players can tell you a thing or two about this. Packaging and accessories The instrument is supplied as standard with a case and useful accessories: Cleaning rod, drying cloth, cork grease, care instructions, fingering chart Hygiene tips If the recorder is used by several players, we recommend that you always clean the headjoint sterilely for your own protection. Flautisept has proven to be a good cleaning agent. Flautisept is available in our collection. It works with the following surfaces: Linseed oil surfacesRESONAABS plasticsUntreated wood surfacesSpirit-stained surfacesLacquered surfacesWaxed surfacesGlazed surfaces However, before using Fautisept, be sure to test it on an inconspicuous area to ensure that it does not leave any unwanted marks on your recorder. Optional information on keys It is not always possible to drill tone holes in places on the instrument that are comfortable and easy to play with your fingers. For acoustic reasons, some tone holes on bass instruments in particular are not ergonomically accessible. Keys are fitted to these instruments to make playing much easier or even possible in the first place. The 243RO-FEH instrument has the following keys: . This makes it comfortable to play even for players with smaller hands. Recommendations for finding a new recorder The easiest way to find a future instrument Seek expert advice! However, you should not let the opinions of "self-proclaimed experts" put you off testing an instrument yourself. Your musical sensibilities are as unique as you are. Therefore, only you can decide for yourself which recorder makes you happy. Our recommendation is therefore: Play even unfamiliar construction concepts that you have not yet tried out. You can only gain experience.