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The Recorder Player's Handbook is a comprehensive survey of the instrument, its history and its music and deals extensively with the following The its design, structure and mechanics with detailed information on historical models and materials; advice on the choice and care of the instrument * Playing the advice on breathing, tone production, fingering and articulation; practice and performance * Recorder music and its a survey of recorder music from the early Middle Ages to the Baroque period, and with a valuable consideration of the recorder in the twentieth century.