Baroque Doublehole, Item: 4208-MOLL Natural, 442 Hz
This recorder with the model number: 4208-MOLL crafted by Mollenhauer is a companion, the in lessons, or performing always will provide fun.
This circumstance is due to the skillful composition of the outstanding model in fusion with the advantages of the material Plumwood.
The bore
The course of the inner bore of the instrument is light cylindroconical and on average further. This kind of bore shape gives this model its tipically 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 best be used for?
Plumwood is particularly for recorders used for: Focus on Renaissance and folk, other styles possible.To whom is this musical instrument addressed?
For the above facts it follows that recorders made of Plumwood are especially for ambitious amateurs and advanced players suitable. A second to be heeded law is that a better instrument makes the learning in most cases pleasant at first glance low-cost offer.The windway of a recorder
The windway is the area in the headpiece of the recorder where the blowing air of the musician is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the basis of the recorders sound. In interaction with 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 tone. This is the reason why the labium must never be damaged. The same rule applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the variability of musical expressiveness of the instrument.
The windway of the model 4208-MOLL of Mollenhauer has this windway shape: Curved, conical.Conical shaped windways accelerate the air leaf more than cylindrical windways.
Never violate windway and labium! Their meaning for the instrument is very complex in their geometric shaping. Even minor damages here often lead to a total loss!
Fingerings
The model Mollenhauer 4208-MOLL is offered in the following version: Baroque Doublehole .
Construction of the body
The method of construction of an instrument influences in many ways the way with which the recorder in daily use on the one hand is uncomplicated to handle in terms of easy gripping and on the other hand for the compact 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 model is delivered as standard with: BagThe useful accessories included: Wiper rod, drying cloth, pivot grease, care instructions, fingering chart
Hints for finding a new instrument
Ask acquaintances!The search for your recorder should in no case be influenced by well-meaning advice.
Get your own realizations after testing a recorder. Don't let "expert"-opinions.
Do not let others stop you from testing a unkown recorder model.
Your musical taste is as individual as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which wind tunnel shape will personally you.
Our recommendation is therefore: Try also unknown models!
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 instrument that are pleasant and easy to grasp with the fingers. Especially with larger recorders sit for acoustic reasons certain tone holes adequate to reach. On these instruments, keys are added, which make gripping clearly 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 4208-MOLL has the following flaps:
Accessories: | Wiper rod, drying cloth, pivot grease, care instructions, fingering chart |
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Bore shape: | light cylindroconical and on average further |
Construction: | 2-part (head, bottom piece) |
Fingering: | Baroque Doublehole |
Material: | Plumwood |
Material: Botanical name: | Prunus domestica |
Material: Country of origin: | Switzerland |
Packing: | Bag |
Surface treatment: | Natural |
Target group: | Ambitious amateurs and advanced players |
Weight with case: | 0.4 kg |
Windway: | Curved, conical |
Size: | G-Alto |
Tuning pitch: | 442 Hz |
Group: | Recorder |
Material structure: | Plumwood: The wood is hard, dense and brittle, |
Musical use: | Focus on Renaissance and folk, other styles possible |
Sound characteristics: | Plumwood: Overtone-rich, slightly nasal sound. Fits very well with singing voices |
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