Sentence examples for treble recorder from inspiring English sources
Although the full consort sizes and many others were made, the treble recorder (with a bottom written note of f′ i.e., the present-day alto recorder) was the principal instrument used for solos and orchestral performance.
This is the lowest note on the treble recorder.
This is because Bb makes up the F major scale, and is therefore taught before B (since the treble recorder is an "F" recorder).
So clear is the Kings Place acoustic that every felicity registered, from the crisply paired quavers of the two treble recorders in the Andante of the Fourth Concerto (Rachel Beckett and Catherine Latham) to the flattements – the subtle fluctuations of pitch – applied by flautist Lisa Beznosiuk in the Fifth.
There are treble recorders for any budget, both plastic and wooden.
Unlike the descant (soprano) recorder, the treble will invariably come disassembled in a case.
Other, less commonly used recorders include the gar klein Flötlein in C‴; sopranino in f ″; great bass in c; and the contra bass in F. The treble and tenor recorders sound at written pitch; the sopranino and descant, an octave higher; the bass, the music for which is written in the bass staff, also sounds an octave higher.
There were concertos for violin, for cello, for two trumpets; and Michala Petri, that remarkable highwire performer on the upper range of recorders, was back in New York tootling in her graceful, sure-footed way through concertos for treble and for sopranino recorder.
Broken consorts of treble and bass viols, lute, pandora, cittern, and bass recorder were popular in about 1600.
