![]() Some people stop here with learning the song. Small mistakes now will turn into big mistakes when you put the whole song together. Start slow and make sure each fingering is sure, and each note sounds good. In fact, this was how I first learned it as a kid.īefore moving on to the verse, you need to make sure the chorus is solid. It almost seems stepwise, but you’re skipping B. Take a look at the ending of the repetition. #3 Repeat But Note The EndingĪfter this, the whole thing repeats…except the ending. If it’s not, slowly alternate between C and B to get that feeling down solid in your fingers. #2 C-B Switching TimeĪt this point, C to B switching is probably pretty easy for you. It shows up a couple of times, so it’s worth it to spend the time making sure it’s solid. Practice this part slowly and get it solid. The first two measures are pretty simple, so let’s start with a win. ![]() It has a ton of fun songs, and each song has the letters written right into the note heads for easier reading and learning. If you want more holiday songs on recorder, check out the Recorder Christmas Tunes book. Reference the sheet music as often as needed. In this section, I’ll go over the step I take to teach this song to others (when I used to teach it). The notation is courtesy of Flat.io, which you should check out! How To Play Jingle Bells On The Recorder The labels in this example are for helping with the practice steps in the directions of the next section. Take note of the different sections and their labels. Take a look at the sheet music for the recorder in this section (Also, check out Silent Night on recorder here). Take the time to jump from low E to high E just by moving your thumb. ![]() This may take practice to perfect, but move your thumb off the hole gradually and slightly intensify your air until the note jumps up. Your thumb is still on the thumb hole, but to make a note jump up an octave, you’ll need to use the half-hole technique.Ĭover only half the hole with your thumb. You’ll cover the 1, 2, 3 holes with your left hand and the 4, 5 holes with your right hand. To play high E, you must finger a low E with a twist. Use the beginner recorder fingering chart at the end of this section to help learn them if you don’t already. The rhythms aren’t hard, and the students know the melody so well from just listening to it over the years, they’ll be able to pick it up pretty quickly, as long as they know how the notes go. The notes on the recorder for this Christmas song are the toughest part of learning it. Final Thoughts Jingle Bells Recorder Notes.How To Play Jingle Bells On The Recorder.
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