Takeyama, "Takeyama model", Alto in f', baroque double hole, 442 Hz, Brazilian boxwood

 Takeyama F-Alto, Rosewood
Baroque Doublehole, Item: TA442BB-TAK Stained, 442 Hz

This F-Alto instrument with the article number: TA442BB-TAK crafted by Takeyama is a companion, the in making music repeatedly will make happy.
This circumstance is based to a large part on the careful marriage of the amazing model in fusion with the characteristics of the material Rosewood.

The material creates in this instrument a unique characteristic, by its extraordinary preferences. The qualities can be described: inadequately with words. Therefore the material typical sound of recorders is perceived and described by each person in details slightly uniquely. We use these words: Boxwood: Powerful sound, carrying in the treble.

The bore

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

For which music can this instrument best be used for?

Rosewood is greatly suitable for instruments used for: Focus on baroque music, other styles possible.

To whom is this musical instrument addressed?

For the above facts it follows that recorders made of Rosewood are especially for Students, Professional Players recommendable. A further important rule is that a demanding instrument makes the interaction usually beautiful apparently low-cost offer.

The windway of the recorder

The windway is the area in the head of the instrument where the breath is formed into a sheet of air. This air leaf is the nucleus 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 bore. And this is the origin of the recorder sound. 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 musical expressiveness of the instrument.

The windway of the recorder TA442BB-TAK of Takeyama has this windway shape: Curved, conical.
Conical windways accelerate the air leaf more than cylindrical shaped windways.
Never violate windway and labium! Their meaning for the recorder is very complex in their design. Damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The instrument Takeyama TA442BB-TAK is delivered in the version: Baroque Doublehole .

Construction of the body

The constructional design in terms of multipartness of an instrument shapes basically the way with which the recorder in daily use on the one hand is simple to handle in terms of easy assembling and on the other hand for the safe 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 orchestras know how useful good and compact recorder bags are.

Packaging and accessories

The recorder is supplied as standard with: Bag
The following accessories included:

Recommendations before getting a new recorder

Inform yourself in detail!
The search for your new instrument should never be influenced by the opinions of "self-proclaimed experts".
Get your own realizations after testing a recorder. Don't let "expert"-opinions.
Do not let others stop you from trying of an yet unknown instrument.
Your musical perception is as unique as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which instrument will to "make music endlessly".
Our recommendation is therefore: Try new brands!
After that you will be delighted and can make a confident decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can tone holes be drilled in the places in the that are easy and pleasant to grasp with the fingers. Especially with bass instruments sit for acoustic reasons some tone holes adequate to reach. On these instruments, by the instrument maker keys are added, which make gripping significantly 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 TA442BB-TAK has the following flaps: