Learn to Play Recorder

Canarios — complete 15-diferencia recorder arrangement

  • Keep quavers clear through the full range.
  • Count short segments without filling them.

Composer: Gaspar Sanz; Stefan Apke’s 2019 guitar edition

Original: Complete selected upper guitar voice, all 15 diferencias: 75 printed segments, each repeated; 150 segments, 522 events, 361 quarter beats. Guitar sounding D3–D5 uniformly up P8 to soprano D4–D6; native alto G4–G6. The edition’s paired 6/8–3/4 signatures are represented as 6/8.

Prepare D6, chromatic notes and ties through Lesson 50.

Notes Used: D4, F#4, G4, A4, B4, C#5, D5, E5, F#5, G5, G#5, A5, B5, C6, C#6, D6

Notes Used: G4, B4, C5, D5, E5, F#5, G5, A5, B5, C6, C#6, D6, E6, F6, F#6, G6

Time Signature: 6/8 · Key: D major

Time Signature: 6/8 · Key: G major

Fingering Review

Complete music

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Practice

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Source: Sanz, Canarios (1674); Stefan Apke’s 2019 edition, CC BY-SA 4.0; recorder adaptation shares that licence.

Performance Goal: Complete all fifteen diferencias and both passes of each without losing the pulse.