Hohner C-Soprano Melody Recorder (Red)

German fingering and sturdy plastic construction make this C–soprano recorder a practical first instrument for young players. Hohner's Melody Recorder in red comes with dual fingering options – both German and Baroque – allowing students to develop their technique using either system. The robust body handles the inevitable knocks and drops of classroom use, while the simple maintenance requirements keep it functional through months of practice. This is a soprano–tuned recorder designed to withstand the rigours of school music programmes without compromising playability.

The plastic head node and corpus construction delivers consistent tone across the instrument's range while remaining easy to clean between sessions. Unlike wood recorders that require careful humidity control and regular oiling, this plastic body tolerates the variable conditions of school bags and music rooms. The red finish makes it easy to identify among a sea of instruments, reducing mix–ups in group settings. Hohner's design keeps the windway and tone holes properly sized for developing embouchure and finger placement, giving young players accurate pitch response as they learn basic fingering patterns and breath control.

Features

• Soprano tuning in C for standard beginner repertoire
• German and Baroque fingering systems both supported
• Plastic corpus construction resists damage from drops and impacts
• Plastic head node requires minimal maintenance between playing sessions
• Red colour finish for easy identification in group settings
• Robust build quality designed for classroom and school use
• Easy to clean and maintain without specialised equipment
• Consistent intonation across the full range of the instrument