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In modern usage, recorders not in C or F are alternatively referred to using the name of the closest instrument in C or F, followed by the lowest note. For example, a recorder with lowest note G 4 may be known as a G-alto or alto in G, a recorder with lowest note D 5 (also "sixth flute") as a D-soprano or soprano in D, and a recorder in G 3 as ...
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The soprano recorder is an octave above the level of the human soprano voice. Its lowest note is C 5 , and the normal range is C 5 –D 7 , but expert players achieve notes up to G 7 . Compositions for soprano recorder are usually notated an octave lower than they sound.
The Sonata in A minor (HWV 362) was composed (c. 1712) by George Frideric Handel for recorder and basso continuo (the autograph manuscript, a fair copy made most likely in 1712, gives this instrumentation in Italian: "flauto e cembalo"). [1] The work is also referred to as Opus 1 No. 4, and was first published in 1732 by Walsh.
Notes 1 Largo D minor 4 4: 19 2 Vivace D minor 3 2: 63 3 Presto D minor 4 4: 34 4 Adagio D minor 3 4: 21 5 Alla breve D minor 4 4: 97 In cut-common time. 6 Andante D minor 4 4: 20 Two sections (8 and 12 bars)—each with repeat markings. 7 A tempo di menuet D minor 6 8: 19 Two sections (8 and 11 bars)—each with repeat markings.
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The sopranino recorder is the second smallest recorder of the modern recorder family, and was the smallest before the 17th century. This modern instrument has F 5 as its lowest note, and its length is 20 cm. It is almost always made from soft European or tropical hardwoods, though sometimes it is also made of plastic. A Baroque style sopranino ...