The recorder often inflicts squeaky torture on parents. Music teacher Valerie DePriest explains why it became a staple in music education. When Lebanon-born George Semaan came to the United States via ...

RASCOE: If you somehow managed to escape attending one of these concerts, the recorder is a woodwind music instrument. It's got a thumb hole and seven finger holes. And when it's played by a gaggle of ...

With the proliferation of Early Music ensembles and recordings over the past several decades, it may be difficult to put oneself in the mindset of what it used to be like to play the recorder - or how ...

If you have reached adulthood believing you lack the ability to be a musician, there are opportunities to change your mind. Take the recorder, a type of flute that isn’t difficult to learn. “It is the ...