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Play along with us: "Air" from Water Music by G.F. Handel

Hello recorder players! We are trying another format for our play along videos. This time we are still using alive player but we are...

May 20, 20201 min read

We've been experimenting with making play along videos for our members. Join us and let us know how they work for you. You can find...

May 4, 20201 min read

Historic Articulations for Recorder: an overview April 5, 2020 Online Zoom meeting Greater Fredericksburg Chapter of the ARS Chapter Rep:...

Apr 5, 20206 min read

Today, I encourage you to look at the music of Gottfried Finger (1655-1730). Finger was a virtuoso viol player and friend of the ...

Mar 16, 20201 min read

I was poking around the internet the other day when the "great and powerful Youtube" brought this little video to my attention. As a...

Feb 10, 20201 min read

This material was presented at our February meeting. For a shorter synopsis, please see our post under "Chapter Meetings"....

Feb 3, 20205 min read

Today the GFC of the ARS continues its' exploration of music for C recorder. This information was originally presented during the...

Jan 27, 20201 min read

Today we are continuing with our series on music for C recorders with some suggestions of music from the late 17th through early 18th...

Jan 20, 20201 min read

In our next installment of music for C recorders, we are looking at a few anthologies and miscellaneous pieces for C recorder....

Jan 13, 20201 min read

In January the GFC of the ARS was treated to a performance-presentation on music for C recorders. The music and instruments included in...

Jan 7, 20202 min read

There are wonderful resources online that cover all types of recorder maintenance. Most of the time brushing teeth/not playing after...

Jan 1, 20201 min read

Today we continue our look into building our libraries with Historic Treatises on performance practice as well as modern books that...

Dec 4, 20192 min read

You can't judge a book by its' cover. At least that's what my mom always told me. Last March, GFS of the ARS had a presentation on books...

Nov 25, 20192 min read