PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN RECORDER SOCIETY , VOL . XLIII, NO . 3 M A Y 2 2 0 0 2 sheet music www.moeck-music.de recorders early music flauto penta modern music flauto 1 folk&pop flauto 1 plus methods/tutors worls school recorders books flauto rondo rottenburgh modern music steenbergen music cartoons stanesby periodicals hotteterre tibia. magazin für holzbläser kynseker zfs recorders music series renaissance-consort cds breukink walter van hauwe renaissance jeremias schwarzer krummhorn trio diritto cornamuse dulcian shawm shalmei flute cornetti baroque flute oboe rackett chalumeau sopran clarinet Sole agent for the USA: Tel: 1-860-364-5431 Magnamusic Distributors Inc., Fax: 1-860-364-5168 P.O. Box 338, [email protected] Sharon, CT 06069 www.magnamusic.com EDITOR’S ______NOTE ______ ______ ______ ______ Volume XLIII, Number 3 May 2002 This issue of American Recorder is my 59th FEATURES and last. Counting covers, newsletters, The Recorder in Print: 2000 . 7 Members’ Library Editions, etc., it comes The annual update of recorder research that has appeared out to nearly 3,000 pages that have gone in print in other publications around the world, through a succession of computers in my by David Lasocki office since March 1990. Although I have A New Tenor for Paul Godby . 16 relied over the years on a wonderfully tal- 4 A doctor who lost the use of his left hand ented group of contributing editors, writ- tries out a new tenor recorder made by Mollenhauer, ers, designers, artists, board members, and by Paul J. Godby, M.D. staff colleagues for a steady supply of stim- Writing for Recorder in a Contemporary ulating material, I would be remiss if I did- Lyric Style . 18 n’t give special thanks to Connie Primus The sixth in a series of articles by composers and arrangers (first Chapter News, later Music Reviews), discussing how they write and arrange music for recorder, Pete Rose (On the Cutting Edge), and by Stan McDaniel David Lasocki (see below), who have prob- 7 ably been individually responsible for more material in AR than any 10 other DEPARTMENTS writers combined. In his thirteenth review of material Advertiser Index . 36 about the recorder that has appeared in Chapters & Consorts . 31 other publications—a long-running fea- Classified . 36 ture if ever there were one—David Lasocki reports on an article by Anthony Rowland- Music Reviews. 21 16 Jones (himself a valued contributor to Opening Measures . 33 these pages) about the origin of the didd’ll President’s Message . 3 tonguing supposedly introduced by Quantz. Pointing to the phrase “toodle ON THE COVER: Tidings . 4 loodle poope” (in connection with Illustration New Developments Using Recorder with Asthmatics recorder playing) in the mid-16th-centu- by ry play Ralph Roister Doister, Rowland- Jennifer Fidler The Recorder at the 2002 Berkeley Festival Jones compares this effect to the tongu- © 2002 Contributions 200-2001 ing syllables in Ganassi’s Fontegara (1535), noting, though, that Ganassi did not mention this kind of reverse tonguing, in which the first stroke is made by the tip BENJAMIN S. DUNHAM, Editor of the tongue and the return stroke is made Contributing Editors with the side of the tongue. True, but way FRANCES BLAKER, Beginners; SCOTT PATERSON, Book Reviews back in the dimming past, I seem to re- CAROLYN PESKIN, Q & A; CONSTANCE M. PRIMUS, Music Reviews member a discussion with Bob Marvin in EUGENE REICHENTHAL, Education; PETE ROSE, 20th-Century Performance which he suggested that Ganassi’s lere, lere GILLIAN KAHN, Design Consultant tonguing, when done rapidly, tends to transform itself into a tonguing sensation Advisory Board Martha Bixler • Valerie Horst • David Lasocki similar to didd’ll or toodle, not as sharply Bob Marvin • Howard Schott • Thomas Prescott • Catherine Turocy delineated but providing the same advan- Kenneth Wollitz tages for moving smoothly through rapid Copyright © 2002 American Recorder Society, Inc. passagework without chopping the pat- terns into little bits. 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