Baroque Recorders at A440
Here is a listing of our best baroque style soprano, alto, voice flute, tenor and bass recorders for sale at A440 or with two centers for A440/A415. These instruments are designed with a strongly conical bore, which facilitates the production of high notes and helps the instrument produce tones rich in harmonics. All instruments, new and used, are sold with a 7-day trial period. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase.
Sopranino and Soprano Recorders
| Maker | Recorder Model | Recorder Size | Pitch | Material | Pieces | Holes | Fingering | Comments | List Price | Our | ||
| Aesthé (Boudreau) |
Aesthé
| Sopranino | 440 | Brazilian Boxwood | Two | Double | English | New - sweet sound and can be played with fat fingers! | $520 | $520 | ||
| Aesthé (Boudreau) |
Aesthé
| Sopranino | 440 | Grenadilla (African Blackwood) | Two | Double | English | New - sweet sound and can be played with fat fingers! | $520 | $520 | ||
| Mollenhauer |
Denner 5107
| Soprano | 440 | Pearwood | Three | Double | English | New - sweet sound. Perfect for either SATB or solo work. Good step up from plastic soprano. |
| $195 | ||
| Mollenhauer |
Denner | Soprano | 440 | Boxwood | Three | Double | English | Used - sweet sound. Perfect for either SATB or solo work. Good step up from plastic soprano. |
| $259 | ||
| Aesthé (Boudreau) |
Aesthé
| Soprano | 440 | Brazilian Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - professional quality at a moderate price! |
| $460 | ||
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh ![]() | Soprano | 440 | Ebony w/two ivory rings | Three | Double | English | Used - Mint condition plays beautifully! |
| $489 | ||
| Moeck |
Steenbergen
| Soprano | 440 | Indian Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - professional quality at a moderate price! |
| $565 | ||
| Moeck |
Steenbergen | Soprano | 440 | Cherry | Three | Double | English | Used - Mint condition plays beautifully! |
| $729 | ||
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh SAT | SAT Consort | 440 | Palisander (Rosewood) w/two ivory rings | Three + Three + Three | Double | English | Used SAT Consort - with two ivory rings! |
| $1349 | ||
| Rob Turner |
Stanesby | Soprano | 440 | Artificial Ivory | Two | Single | English | Used - Mint condition - charming tone - turned from artificial ivory and feels and sounds like real ivory! | NLA | $1550 | ||
| Alec Loretto | English School | Soprano | 440 | Boxwood | Three | Double | English | Used - pleasant reedy tone. Can be played softly with joints together or more forcefully with head joint slightly pulled out. | $850 |
| Maker | Recorder Model | Recorder Size | Pitch | Material | Pieces | Holes | Fingering | Comments | List Price | Our | ||
| Roessler | | Alto | 440 | Maple | Three | Double | English | Used - Plays decently with soft tone. | $229 | $89 | ||
| Mollenhauer |
Morgan Denner
| Alto | 440 | Brazilian Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - Very easy high notes. Excellent quality instrument at a very moderate price! | $449 | |||
| Mollenhauer |
Denner
| Alto | 440 | Boxwood | Three | Double | English | Used - Very easy high notes. Excellent quality instrument at a very moderate price! |
| $589 | ||
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh 439
| Alto | 440 | Palisander (Rosewood) w/two ivory rings | Three | Double | English | Used - with two ivory rings! |
| $585 | ||
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh | Alto | 440 | Rosewood w/ivory head & two ivory rings | Three | Double | English | Used - with ivory head & two ivory rings! |
| $669 | ||
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh | Alto | 440 | Ebony w/ivory head & two ivory rings | Three | Double | English | Used - with two ivory rings! |
| $859 | ||
| Moeck |
Steenbergen | Alto | 440 | Boxwood | Three | Double | English | Used - shivery sweet sound! |
| $979 | ||
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh SAT | SAT Consort | 440 | Palisander (Rosewood) w/two ivory rings | Three + Three + Three | Double | English | Used SAT Consort - with two ivory rings! |
| $1349 | ||
| Aesthé (Boudreau) |
Aesthé![]() | Alto | 440 | Brazilian Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - professional quality at a moderate price! |
| $720 | ||
| Yamaha |
Denner | Alto | 440 | Ebony | Three | Double | English | Used - mint condition ebony Denner! |
| $735 | ||
| Mollenhauer | Morgan Denner (Special EditionX) | Alto | 440 | Brazilian Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - Soloistic tone! Special quality instrument at a very reasonable! |
| $1195 | ||
| Moeck |
Stanesby Sr.
| Alto | 440 | Castello Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - Haunting tone, excellent high notes! |
| $875 | ||
| Moeck |
Stanesby Sr.
| Alto | 440 | Antiqued Castello Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - Haunting tone, excsllent high notes! Beautiful antique finish |
| $885 | ||
| Moeck |
Ehlert (Golson) (X)
| Alto | 440 | Castello Boxwood | Three | Double w/two silver keys | English + Special high octave (incl f#!) | New - Incredibly powerful low notes plus high f# - all with beautiful baroque voicing! |
| $1279 | ||
| Tim Cranmore |
Bressan | Alto | 440 | Boxwood w/ivory thumb bushing | Three | Double | English | Used - Nice sound with rich overtones and a very slight English chiff. Mint condition with almost no signs of wear! |
| $1450 | ||
| Tom Prescott |
Prescott | Alto | 440 | European Boxwood | Three | Double | English | Used - Mint condition with almost no signs of wear! |
| $1695 | ||
| Tom Prescott |
Prescott![]() | Alto | 440/415 | Rosewood w/metal thumbrests | Four | Double | English | Used - Mint condition with almost no signs of wear! Plays beautifully at both pitches. |
| $1950 | ||
| Joachim Rohmer | Bressan![]() |
Alto | 440 | Ebony | Three | Double | English | Used - Mint condition. One of a few A440 recorders that sounds and responds like an old pitch instrument. Perfect for French Music as well as Handel and Purcell! |
$2250 |
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| Ernst Meyer |
Denner |
Steger/Sammartini(X)
Alto | 440 | European Boxwood | Three | Double | English | Used - Mint condition professional instrument from the workshop of Ernst Meyer, who has a very long waiting list. Takes more breath than most recorders and produces a very powerful sound, with just a bit of breathiness. Has Synpor block to prevent clogging. . |
| $3500 |
Tenor and Bass Recorders
| Maker | Recorder Model | Recorder Size | Pitch | Material | Pieces | Holes | Fingering | Comments | List Price | Our |
| Kung | Meisterstuck | Tenor | 440 | Plumwood | Three | Double w/Single Key for low C | English | Used - Excellent tonal projection, light weight, great value for tenor. | $749 | Used $389 |
| Mollenhauer |
Denner #5406![]() | Tenor | 440 | Pear | Three | Double | English | New - Excellent tonal projection, light weight, great value for tenor. | $649 | $459 |
| Mollenhauer |
Denner | Tenor | 440 | Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New - Excellent tonal projection, light weight, great value for tenor. | $897 | $695 |
| Moeck |
Rottenburgh SAT | SAT Consort | 440 | Palisander (Rosewood) w/two ivory rings | Three + Three + Three | Double | English | Used SAT Consort - with two ivory rings! |
| $1349 |
| Dolmetsch | Stanesby Jr. |
Voice Flute | 440 | Ebony w/Ivory Thumb Bushing | Three | Double | English | Used - Excellent condition. Perfect for playing baroque flute music at modern pitch! | $2150 | $1850 |
| Moeck |
Hotteterre
| Tenor | 440 | Antiqued Zapatero Boxwood | Three | Double + Double Brass Key | English | Used - designed by Ralf Ehlert. Excellent tone and wide range! Cited as "best of available tenors" in Ameican Recorder Magazine, November, 2004 |
| $1249 |
| Tom Prescott |
J. Denner |
Tenor | 415/440 |
European Boxwood |
Four | Single w/Brass Key | English | Used - Mint condition! The original on which this instrument is based is one of the finest examples of Jacob Denner's work. It is a part of the former Robert Rosenbaum collection, now in Japan. |
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$2895 |
| German Maker |
Bass | Bass | 440 | Maple | Three | Single Keys | English | Used - Excellent condition. Strong low notes! | N/A | $859 |
| Mollenhauer |
Bass | Bass | 440 | Pear | Four | Single Keys | English | Used - Excellent condition. Strong low notes! | $1199 | $889 |
| Kung |
Classica
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Bass | 440 | Pearwood | Four | Double w/Keys | English | Used - Mint Condition! Mellow bass sound! |
| $999 |
| Mollenhauer |
Canta -Knick | Bass | A440 | Maple | Four | Double/Key | English | New - Low price and ergonomic with Knick style of blowing! |
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$1059 |
| Mollenhauer |
Canta -Knick![]() |
Great Bass (in C) | A440 | Maple | Four | Double/Key | English | New - Designed by von Huene/Mollenhauer. Low price and ergonomic with Knick style of blowing and Adjustable Endpin for playing without a neckstrap whether standing or sitting! |
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$2189 |
| Moeck | Rottenburgh
![]() | Bass(Samples as Continuo) Larghetto:X Allegro:X | A440/415 | Sycamore | Three | Double/Key | English | New low price! Superb baroque bass at both pitches! |
| $2299 |
NOTE: English = Dolmetsch, Baroque = Hotteterre.
| Telephone: | (812) 339-5870 |
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| Address: | Charles Fischer/Unicorn Music 2324 Linden Hill Dr. Bloomington, IN 47401 |
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