Tenorblockflötenkopf „Direct-Blow“, Solo, Schwarz lackiert, Paetzold by Kunath

General

The recorder of the series SOLO with the model number: 23DBK-AS by Paetzold by Kunath is a companion, who brings lasting fun to making music in lessons as well as on stage.
This special feature is largely due to the clever combination of the thoughtful design in combination with the qualities of the material RESONA.

used. The material of this instrument impresses with its extraordinary qualities. The properties can be described in a similar way: Overtone-rich.

The scale

The inner bore of the instrument is cylindrical and wider. This type of drilling process gives the instrument its typical sound.
In principle, recorders with a further bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more ensembleable than instruments with a narrower bore.

For which music styles can the flute best be used?

RESONA is particularly suitable for recorders that are used in ensembles, in choral playing and as soloists.

Who is the instrument intended for?

This means that RESONA instruments are particularly suitable for beginners. An additional important law is that a more qualitative instrument usually makes making music easier than a lower quality instrument.

The Wind Tunnel of a Recorder

The wind tunnel is the area in the instrument headpiece in which the breathing air of the musician is formed into a thin air blade. This air leaf is one of the most important elements of the sound production of a flute. At the labium, the oscillation generating the flute tone is generated from this air leaf. The shape of the wind tunnel is thus one of the defining principles for the musical expressiveness of the instrument.

The model 23DBK-AS by Paetzold by Kunath has a wind tunnel that is straight and conical.
Conically shaped wind tunnels accelerate the air blade more than cylindrical ones.
Wind tunnels are extremely complex in their design and many parameters play together.

Wise of grip

The model Paetzold by Kunath SOLO 23DBK-AS is offered in the following version: .

Flaps

It is not always possible to drill the tone holes into the parts of the body that are easy and comfortable to grasp with one's hands. Especially with larger instruments, some tone holes are located in positions that are not ergonomically accessible for tuning reasons. The instrument maker attaches key mechanisms to these instruments, which make gripping considerably {easier|or even possible in the first place.
The instrument 23DBK-AS has the following keys: . This allows it to be played by players with smaller hands. This flap mechanism is unique and legally protected. Especially in Korea and Taiwan, these models are often used in schools by leading teachers for adolescent players.
But even older players with small hands can enjoy the advantages of the .

Construction

The construction of a woodwind instrument characterizes in many ways the way in which the recorder can be used, on the one hand, for easy assembly and, on the other hand, for convenient transport.
This is a point not to be underestimated, especially when transporting larger (and sometimes several) instruments.
Ask veteran ensemble leaders once.

Packaging and accessories

The recorder comes standard with an optional bag / case and the following accessories: Fat jar, fingering chart, care instructions

Hygiene tips

If the instrument is played by several people, you should consider cleaning the wind tunnel sterilely again and again to maintain cleanliness. The Flautisept remedy has proven to be a reliable aid in these cases. You will find Flautisept in our assortment.

advice on the way to a new recorder

How do you easily find a future instrument?
Inform yourself in detail!
Do not let "expert" opinions dissuade you from trying out a new flute yourself. Your taste is as unique as you are. Therefore, only you can decide for yourself which construction method inspires them.
Our recommendation is therefore: Play with new construction concepts that you have not yet tried out. You can only gain new experience.