[Ansteorra] buying recorders (was: iso dance)

[ledonna mcgowan]

My tenor doesn't have any keys, so one that has keys would be easier to
reach as well.

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Cynthia Teague <cmt1708 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oh, I wish I were closer, but I'm up in the OKC area.  I did read some
> suggestions on the asw site that suggested that hand and wrist position
> makes a huge difference.
>
> Cynthia
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 12:57 PM, ledonna mcgowan <ledmcgowan at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > It's not the spread that will keep you from making it... I have some 5th
> > graders that love playing the tenor and their hands haven't stopped
> growing
> > yet but my co worker doesn't like the tenor at all... it hurts her wrist.
> > If you are anywhere close to Loch Soilier/Stargate area we can meet and
> you
> > are welcome to try a tenor and alto before you buy it.. smile.
> >
> > Delphina
> >
> > BTW: I would like to see if there others in the greater Houston area that
> > want to play recorder.  I would like to get a group together. Let me know
> > off list please.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Cynthia Teague <cmt1708 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I love the sound of the tenor, but worry that it would be too big for
> my
> > > hands.  Is that a valid concern?  I have biggish hands for a woman but
> > not
> > > the widest spread -- about 7 1/2 inches.  I'd prefer a tenor to an alto
> > > because I can read music in C, but am leaning towards an alto because
> of
> > > the size issue.
> > >
> > > Cynthia
> > >
> > >
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