Meet the Renaissance CONTRABASS Recorder

Meet the Renaissance contrabass recorders! All your questions answered.

Consort contrabass recorder in F at 466Hz, by Adriana Breukink.
This instrument belongs to a consort owned by Block4 Quartet.

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00:00 Intro
00:35 How does it sound?
02:36 The different parts of this GIANT recorder
03:53 What’s the hardest thing about it?
04:30 How are the holes so close together?
05:26 Did this really exist in the Renaissance?
07:25 What’s a Fontanelle?
08:17 What does one of these cost then

// Links
Block4 Recorder Quartet - https://www.block4.co.uk/
Our concert on December 9th in Amsterdam! https://www.splendoramsterdam.com/en/...
Adriana Breukink, recorder maker - https://www.adrianabreukink.com/
Tim Cranmore, recorder maker - https://www.fippleflute.co.uk/
Renaissance Recorder Database - https://adrianbrown.org/surviving-ren...
Adrian Brown, recorder maker - https://adrianbrown.org/consort-recor...
‘Not Just the Recorder’ by David Lasocki - https://www.davidlasocki.com/store/La...
Syntagma Music (1619) by Michael Praetorius - https://imslp.org/wiki/Syntagma_Music...)
Fontanella Recorder Quartet - https://fontanella.co.uk/

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