recorder music book
Books in the Nine-Note Series

Recorder Books for soprano and/or tenor (more listed under Christmas near bottom of this page):

beginning recorder music book, printed

 

easy learn to play recorder book,  bound

 

The two books to the left are printed books to learn the 9 easiest notes on soprano. All the other books on this page are PDF/digital e-books.
        Learn 12 more notes and harder rhythms on your soprano or tenor recorder with the intermediate, Beyond the Nine-Note Recorder Method.  Like the beginning method, this intermediate book offers several pages of music to help you master each new note. It contains many duets in the recorder repertoire.
       Print the 72-page PDF of the Beyond book after your $5 payment. Comes with a free booklet of exercises. Click on covers to see the table of contents. Note: PDFs are mailed out the same day--not automatically.

intermediate soprano recorder book PDF to print

 

Recorder Books for sopranino and/or alto (more listed under Christmas, below):

easy learn to play sopranino and alto recorder book

 

Sopranino and alto are F recorders. Use these F versions of the beginning and intermediate method books to learn to play either sopranino or alto.

Nine-Note Recorder Method: ALTO Edition teaches the 9 easiest notes to play on alto or sopranino recorder. Beyond the Nine-Note Recorder Method: ALTO Edition teaches the rest of the notes on your F recorder.

Print the 72-page PDF after your $5 payment. Comes with a booklet of exercises.
See table of contents for The Nine-Note Method: ALTO (beginners). See the table of contents for the intermediate Beyond the Nine-Note Recorder Method.

intermediate alto sopranino recorder book

 

NEW ITEM: Nine-Note Recorder Method for Bass.                    Good Old Songs for Recorder Consort Sing-Along

learn to play bass recorder method

The Recorder Method for Bass is an abbreviated version of The Nine-Note Recorder Method and Beyond the Nine-Note Recorder Method combined into one volume.

Print the 54-page PDF after your $5 payment. See table of contents.

 

good old songs for sing-along

 

This collection of 20 old-time favorites is ideal for an interactive musical program at a nursing home or senior citizens’ center. Trios and quartets for soprano, alto and/or tenor, and bass.

Print the 38-page PDF after your $5 payment.
See table of contents. Print 10 copies for $40.

Duet Books (more listed under Christmas Hymns):

duets and trios for soprano and alto recorders

 

There are many duets in The Nine-Note Recorder Method for two sopranos or two altos. Beyond the Nine-note Recorder Method is mostly duets, for 2 recorders of the same voice.

Easy Duets and Trios for Soprano & Alto Recorders is a chance for soprano and alto players to make music together. This volume is also available for Tenor and Bass Recorders. Print this 70-page digital PDF after your $5 payment.

Click on pictures to see contents of books. Look under Christmas Music and Hymns for more collections of duets.

Tenor Bass duets

 

Consort Music for Recorders Collection (for SATB):             Note: These books are all digital PDFs that you print.

click to see table of contents recorder Consort book 1

 

This 66-page volume of consort music uses only the 9 easiest notes. Pair it with The Nine-Note Recorder Method. PDF, $5 for one copy; $40 for up to 10 copies.

table of contents intermediate Recorder Consort book 2

 

This 230-page volume of consort music uses follows the notes presented in Beyond the Nine-Note Recorder Method. PDF, $10 for one copy; $80 for up to 10 copies.

click to see table of contents Consort in C

 

This 38-page volume of consort music is for recorders and folk harp (or other instruments without ability to play accidentals). The songs are mostly in the key of C and have at least one line with no sharps or flats. PDF, $5 for one copy; $40 for up to 10 copies.

click to see table of contents Christmas carols

 

NEW ITEM, Oct. 2013
This 56-page volume of Christmas carols contains mostly familiar carols to perform at Christmas time. Audiences can sing along. For SATB. PDF, $5 for one copy; $40 for 10 copies.

Christmas Music: These 3 volumes of Christmas Duets contain the same songs. PDF, $5     

christmas duets for soprano recorders

 

christmas duets for alto recorders

 

christmas duets for soprano and alto recorder

 

This 56-page SATB volume of Christmas Carols: Consort Music for Performing & Sing Alongs contains mostly familiar carols to perform at Christmas time. Audiences can sing along.
See Table of Contents. PDF, $5 for one copy;
$40 for 10 copies.

See Hymn Duets

christmas Carols for SATB recorders

 

teacher-written elementary music curriculum