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- Tuning Type: F
- Fingering: Baroque
- Material: Pear Wood
Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4317 Alto Recorder
The Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4317 alto is a pearwood alto recorder crafted for expressive ensemble music and inspired by Renaissance aesthetics. Its wide bore, along with baroque double holes, delivers a powerful, round sound and smooth fingering through two octaves. Developed with Adriana Breukink, the instrument’s cylindrical design prioritizes comfort and projection for group performance.
- Wide bore creates a strong, full tone, perfect for classroom groups and consorts
- Natural pearwood construction brings warmth and a visually inviting finish
- Baroque double holes allow for easy, accurate playing and precise intonation
- The Renaissance-inspired straight form is especially appealing for students or passionate musicians
Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4317 alto – Powerful tone and Renaissance styling
The Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4317 alto brings together Renaissance-inspired aesthetics with updated recorder technology, offering a versatile option for ensemble and solo musicians. By combining a wide bore and baroque fingering, this model produces a rich, round tone while remaining highly playable. Crafted from select pearwood and fitted with double holes, the YRS-4317 supports expressive ensemble music with ease. Those searching for an instrument that balances authentic sound with visual character in schools or performance venues will find it compelling.
Unique features for ensemble and solo performance
Renowned for its broad bore and minimalist cylindrical build, the ADRI'S DREAM alto delivers a warm, robust sound with enhanced projection. Adriana Breukink’s collaboration on the design resulted in large finger holes and a Renaissance flavor, while the baroque fingering brings flexibility for modern players.
Key playability and tone parameters – Recorder for expressive music
Ensemble or solo players benefit from several technical features that elevate the instrument’s comfort, tonal color, and handling for all skill levels.
- Material: Natural pearwood — brings warmth and clarity to the instrument’s voice
- Bore: Wide — supports strong projection and a full, round sound in group settings
- Fingering: Baroque with double holes — provides accurate intonation and smooth transitions across octaves
- This model’s cylindrical, straight Renaissance-inspired form offers both style and a comfortable grip for players of all ages.
- Sound: Broad, powerful, and resilient — ideal for consorts, folk, and amplified performance environments
Who is it for?
Teachers, ensemble leaders, and intermediate to advanced musicians value the ADRI'S DREAM alto for its blend of tradition and modern playability. Easy response, accessible build, and historic authenticity make it a favorite for students, educators, and folk players.
Number of Parts
3
Material
Package Contents
Bag, Cream, Fingering Chart, Cleaning Rod
Incl. Gig bag/Case
Made in
Germany
Documents
Safety instructions
Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.
