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Modern Grooves for Recorder Quartet

In this edition Moni Schönfelder combines elements of pop music (rhythm, phrasing, improvisation and groove) with the particularly light timbre of the recorder ensemble. Her arrangements are rhythmically clear, structurally coherent and easy to master. In this way recorder players can focus on rhythmical precision, phrasing and the collective “groove”. The edition includes arrangements of pop songs as well as original compositions. From the contents “The most beautiful girl” (Bourke/Sherrill/Wilson), “Come dance with me” (M. Schönfelder), “The Catwalk” (M. Schönfelder) The author Moni Schönfelder studied (jazz-) saxophone, composition and arrangement. She lives in Bavaria, is a freelance musician and, among other things, gives courses for recorder, saxophone and mixed wind ensembles.