At Saint Cross we offer our children the opportunity to learn the recorder, for more information you can contact the school office.

 

Fun Facts about the Recorder

 

• A recorder can be wooden, plastic or made of ivory.
• Recorders are the predecessors of today’s flute.
• The flute pretty much replaced the recorder in 1750.
• Recorders date back far as the Middle Ages.

 

The recorder is a good instrument to learn because it is a good instrument for children to learn to read music, it’s easy to take with you and it’s inexpensive.