Born c. 18th century into German speaking countries the Tenor Recorder - aka the Quartflöte - is the chunky bigger sibling to the some what weedier version you properly got your mitts on in school. Despite what they say: Less isn't more. MORE IS MORE.

Key Tenor Recorder Facts
Falls in the Woodwind family, (and inside the internal duct flutes within that) Pitched in C - one 8ve lower that the weedy school Recorders Modern notation written at pitch Sounds a fourth lower than the 'Ordinary' Recorder (the Alto/Treble Recorder) Traditionally does not have any of the keys you see on many modern models that assist in reach




