The intent was to provide a modern alternative to the corelli, which, although composed for the violin, has long been a staple of the recorder repertoire. Zenon bressan alto recorder, in mint condition, in f. This alto recorder is designed after originals by bressan by japanese makers. The fingering on this is different to descant recorder and is usually purchased by someone who wants to progress from the descant. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Like the modern pitch version, it has a brand new finger hole design allowing. We are now accepting advance orders for our customtuned new zenon bressan alto recorders, with deliveries beginning during the months. Zen on is the first recorder manufacturer in japan that has complete line of. All sound g1a bressan baroque type abs resin alto recorder genuine from japan. Zenon japan g1a bressan baroque alto recorder 4511005616173. Everything from the garklein to subbass, from renaissance to. A loop of leather thonging slipped around the foot of an alto recorder and then around the thumb of the lowermost hand provides excellent support.
The thumb rest has been especially designed to ensure an easytoplay high register and to prevent condensation. Sep, 2014 sues collection of recorders and related. A large range of quality recorders from mollenhauer, kung, dolmetsch, aulos, zen on and kunath peatzold. Zenon recorders are recommended by many world famous recorder players and school teachers not only as ideal school instruments, but also as good. See more ideas about early music, recorders, woodwind instruments.
Zenon bressan alto three piece recorder, with carring case, unused, made in japan welshheirlooms. The eagerly awaited zenon plastic at baroque pitch a415 is now available. Tenor recorder with key rottenburgh alto yamaha alto recorder baroque tenor recorder baroque pearwood soprano yamaha soprano descant recorder baroque vintage aulos recorder soprano recorder german moeck soprano moeck soprano recorder vintage aulos aulos soprano recorder lmi recorder soprano pearwood baroque alto recorder yamaha konzert recorder peripole recorder. An alternative often seen is to support the recorder by leaning finger 4 against the side of the instrument. Aulos treble or alto recorder also known as baroque model. See more ideas about musical instruments, flute and early music. Zenon plastic alto bressan recorder 1500bfrederic h.
Zen on has just announced the availability of their allnew model g1a bressan copy reproduction baroque alto recorder. Zenon 1500bn alto recorder baroque from japan 190236. He was born in france and baptized pierre jaillard. Why are bernolin resin recorders superior to standard plastic recorders. Irin abs alto recorder 8 hole baroque style recorders instrument detachable u1e0. This instrument has been the subject of countless reproductions including. This instrument was made in about 1720 by the celebrated baroque recorder maker pierre jaillard, also known as the bressan. These baroquestyled recorders are made of the best seasoned japanese cherrywood, cut and finished to the finest tolerance by master craftsmen. The zen on recorders have gained a strong reputation and are recommended by many professional flautists worldwide, as well as music teachers, not only as perfect study instruments, but also as instruments fit for professional use. Zen on looks cheaply made compared to yamaha and aulos recorders. Unicorn music has the largest marketplace for buying a new or used alto recorder.
He earned this soubriquet as he came from bourg en bresse, the capital of ain province near lyon in southcentral france. In 1678 he was apprenticed to a wood turner in bourg for two years. There are loads of books out there, and it can be overwhelming to know which one to buy. At the age of 15 jaillard was apprenticed to a local. Zen on zenon flute a bec alto recorder bressan alto g1a zenon materiau. In this video ill take you through my favourite recorder books for technique. We are pleased to announce the availability of the allnew zenon model g1a bressan copy baroque reproduction alto recorder.
This alto recorder is designed after originals by bressan by japanese makers takeyama and hirao. Original bressan alto recorder once owned by edgar hunt, is now on display in oxford. It is the first modern version made in plastic of traditional baroque instruments built by bressan. I am now able to produce turned beech wood bass recorder beaks myself. This recorder has a broad color palate in all its registers and offers great expressive possibilities. Zenons new bressan alto recorder model g1a415 has been completely redesigned by master japanese recorder makers shigeharu hirao and hiroyuki. Modeled after a recorder 405hz made by pierre jaillard known as le bressan which is in the collection of frans bruggen. Treble recorder baroque rottenburgh johannes adler magnamusic recorder recorder kung plastic soprano gill recorder wooden alto recorder pearwood alto aulos soprano johannes adler magnamusic alto recorder wood moeck flauto sonata recorder recorder. Zen on 1500bn alto recorder baroque from japan 190236.
In this article i give not only information about the bore profiles of bressan s alto recorders, but also. Made from abs resin this recorder has been designed as a high quality plastic recorder modelled after bressan s original instruments. Yrb302b abs fourpiece yamaha f key resin w recorder bass case case bass recorder yrb302b resin key abs w yamaha fourpiece f. This lower tuning is considered the standard for baroque repertoire, and orpheus music stocks a range of beautiful recorders from mollenhauer, as well as a brand new a415 hz treble from zen on, which brings affordable baroque tuning in a treble recorder for the first time. Flauta dulce alto zen on bressan 1500bn barroca plastico 3 piezas. The alto recorder has a hauntingly sweet, mellow tone. Recorders are made in different sizes with names and compasses roughly corresponding to different vocal ranges. The zen on bressan alto does have a sound more like what i expect from a reproduction of a period recorder. We have recently received advance samples of this instrument from the maker and have had the opportunity to put it through its paces.
One handed recorders to the dolmetsch design are made by peter worrell. Made from abs resin this recorder has been designed as a high quality plastic recorder modelled after bressans original. Zenon is the first recorder manufacturer in japan that has complete line of. Oxford university bate collection bressan recorder. In this article i give not only information about the bore profiles of bressans alto recorders, but also. Zenon bressan baroque style made of abs resin alto recorder g1a japan 191507. The aulos beak above is in short supply and they are not always in stock. Pierre was probably educated at the college in bourg until he was apprenticed for two years to jean boysser a master turner at the age of fifteen. Tenor recorder with key rottenburgh alto yamaha alto recorder baroque tenor recorder baroque pearwood soprano yamaha soprano descant recorder baroque vintage aulos recorder soprano recorder german moeck soprano moeck soprano recorder vintage aulos aulos soprano recorder lmi recorder soprano pearwood baroque alto recorder yamaha konzert recorder peripole recorder recorder pear wood aulos alto.
The aulos 503b is brilliant and was soprano recorder of choice lenka in her earlier career as a player check you. Zen onrecorders has enjoyed the highest reputation for quality and have been used as the best recorders under the brand names of zen on, bressan and stanesby jr. The composer has also composed a greensleeves fantasy for alto recorder and piano, published in the uk by peacock press prm 009. We are pleased to announce the availability of the allnew zen on model g1a bressan copy baroque reproduction alto recorder. Zenon bressan baroque style made of abs resin alto recorder.
Zenon is the first recordermanufacturer in japan that has complete line of products from sopranino to great bass so as to meet the demands of any recorder player and teacher. It is the width of the bore that gives it a such an interesting sonority. The zenon bressan alto does have a sound more like what i expect from a reproduction of a period recorder. Mollenhauer also produce wooden instruments of this sort. This year zenon, in collaboration with master recorder makers shigeharu hirao and hiroyuki.
Zenons new bressan alto recorder model g1a has been completely redesigned by master japanese recorder makers shigeharu hirao and hiroyuki. Zenon japan g1a bressan baroque alto recorder zenon japan g1a bressan baroque alto recorder. Ive been playing the alto recorder for about 3 days now zenon bressan g1 model and mollenhauer prima alto and this collection of music is about right for my skill level. This new bressan plastic recorder has been designed by recorder makers shigeharu hirao and hiroyuki takeyama. Zenon g1a bressan alto recorder at the early music shop. Explore our range of descant and treble recorders tuned to a415 hz. Like the modern pitch version, it has a brand new finger hole design allowing undercutting. This instrument can be played by beginners or professionals. Telemann who, it can be assumed, was familiar with j. The sizes most commonly in use today are the soprano descant, lowest note c5, alto treble, lowest note f4, tenor lowest note c4 and bass lowest note f3. Since there are few good originals at modern pitch, the prescott alto is an adaptation of the interior dimensions of edgar hunts bressan alto. The handsome coffee table book recorders based on historical models.
There is a dolmetsch design based on the academy model, for wooden descants and trebles. I played clarinet for about 15 years quite prolifically and still occasionally play it, but i wanted to try something different and easier to just pick up and play. Here is a listing of our best alto known as treble recorders in the uk recorders in all styles and all pitches. The g1a represents a major step forward in resin recorders. This fine instrument is, quite simply, the most musical plastic recorder we have yet played, and we are giving it our highest recommendation for customers seeking an inexpensive yet rewarding plastic alto recorder. Zen on advanced molding technique makes it possible to manufacture this instrument. The eagerly awaited zen on plastic at baroque pitch a415 is now available. New bressan alto recorder g1a g1a a442hz and g1a415 a415hz with undercut toneholes. The exterior is fashioned after a beautifully proportioned rippert recorder. The original tonette instrument by gibson original box. Zenonrecorders has enjoyed the highest reputation for quality and have been used as the best recorders under the brand names of zen on, bressan and stanesby jr.
Zenon bressan baroque style made of abs resin alto. It is easy to make pleasing sounds, even on the first day. Ive been playing the alto recorder for about 3 days now zen on bressan g1 model and mollenhauer prima alto and this collection of music is about right for my skill level. Peter bressan was born as pierre jaillard in bourgenbresse, france, may 27, 1663 and died april 21,1732 in tournai, belgium. Recorders, yamaha alto recorder, clarke pennywhistle, bamboo flutes mixed lot. I think yamaha ecodear is such a high quality plastic recorder, even better than 300 series.
Zenon g1a bressan baroque alto recorder whole tone 4511005616173 g 1a. The alto recorder is the perfect size for the adult hand. Zenon g1a bressan baroque alto recorder whole tone. Zenon new bressan alto recorder g1a giglio the english version of the product guide is ready. The zenon recorders have gained a strong reputation and are recommended by many professional flautists worldwide, as well as music teachers, not only as perfect study instruments, but also as instruments fit for professional use.
Zen on is the first recordermanufacturer in japan that has complete line of products from sopranino to great bass so as to meet the demands of any recorder player and teacher. Zenon recorders has enjoyed the highest reputation for quality and have been used as the best recorders under the brand names of zen on, bressan and stanesby jr. It has a rich sound with lots of overtones and is very responsive. I didnt like it at first, but its now my favorite plastic recorder to practice with. In this video ill take you through my favourite recorder books. Buy baroque a 415hz descant and treble recorders at orpheus. Previous attempts by zenon and aulos to produce baroquedesign plastic. Soprano recorder is the perfect match for the bressan alto recorder, thanks to its elegant, rich and wellbalanced tone. Garklein recorders, descant recorders, soprano recorders, treble recorders, alto recorders, tenor, bass recorders, and great bass recorders. Ive tried different models of alto recorders from yamaha and aulos in addition to zen on. Sku zeng1a quantity quantity add to basket this new bressan plastic recorder has been designed by recorder makers shigeharu hirao and hiroyuki takeyama. The yra312b is exclusively built for the pro players, and the. Yrn302bii for sale yrn302bii zen 1500bn bressan alto aulos 503b soprano sopranino.
Made from abs resin this recorder has been designed as a high quality plastic recorder modelled after bressans original instruments. New, buy it now zenon japan g1a bressan baroque alto recorder add to watch list. Zen on g1a a415 bressan alto recorder now available. Recorders are traditionally constructed from wood and ivory, and now come in a wide range of different woods. Peter bressan 1663 1731 was one of the most important baroque recorder makers. The alto recorder can be used as a solo instrument or in groups and play either the melody or the harmony parts. Yamaha yrb302b fourpiece abs resin bass recorder w case f key yamaha yrb302b fourpiece. It has some personality but it also has some playing idiosyncrasies. Zenon, established 1931 in japan, makes top quality recorders of wood and abs at reasonable prices. Pierre, may 2006 the famous folia of corelli was the inspiration for pholia for alto recorder and piano. Zenons advanced molding techniques have made it possible to manufacture this instrument with a greater precision than usually obtained. Music new music for recorder american recorder society. Courtly music unlimited everything for the recorder enthusiast, or those who would like to be. All instruments, new and used, are sold with a 7day trial period.
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