Recorder Fundamentals: Trills for Recorder Players: Part 1
Historical Performance Practice
Mixed Ability
Online
60 minutes
trills
technique

Recorder Fundamentals: Trills for Recorder Players: Part 1

Michael Piraner
Michael Piraner
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The function of trills will be examined in different contexts within various pieces of music looking at rhythm, harmony and melody. The modern myth of trills always starting on the note above the written note in baroque music will be examined, with reasons why you can choose to start a trill on the written note instead.

Participants will be provide with a link to the video of the workshop for future reference.

What You'll Learn

The function of trills in baroque music within the context of tempo and style.
Strategies for choosing between starting a trill on the written note or the note above the written note.

Prerequisites

Have either a treble, descant or tenor recorder to try the exercises.
Exercises will be provided for both C and F fingerings where possible.

What You'll Need

All materials can be download from My Registrations when available.

£5.00

per participant

Upcoming Sessions:

Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players Part 1
Mar 11
100 places
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Europe/London
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Duration
60 minutes
Level
Mixed Ability
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Language
English

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