Recorder Book Play-A-Long Tracks – Free MP3s for Beginner Recorder
Listen to and download recorder play-along MP3 tracks for beginners, perfect for practice at home or in the classroom. These songs match exercises in The Recorder Fun Book for Young Students and The Best Beginning Recorder Book for Kids, two of the most popular elementary recorder books used in schools nationwide. Each track includes the recorder melody and full accompaniment, helping students build rhythm, tone, and confidence. Stream the tracks for free below or download the complete set as a ZIP file for $10. Tracks include recorder melody and accompaniment track. You can eliminate the recorder track and just work with the accompaniment track by playing the RIGHT channel only.
Order THE RECORDER FUN BOOK on amazon.
Order THE BEST RECORDER BOOK FOR KIDS on amazon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these recorder play-along tracks free?
A: Yes. You can stream all of the MP3 play-alongs directly on this page at no cost. If you’d like to keep them offline, you can purchase the full ZIP download for $10.
Q: Do the tracks work with both The Recorder Fun Book and The Best Beginning Recorder Book for Kids?
A: Yes. Both books use the exact same songs, so the play-along tracks match either edition.
Q: Can I use these tracks without the book?
A: Yes. Students can practice by ear using the MP3s alone, but the books provide the sheet music, note names, fingering charts, and exercises for a complete learning experience.
Q: How do I get accompaniment-only tracks?
A: Pan your audio to the RIGHT channel to reduce the recorder melody and play with just the accompaniment.
Q: What fingering system do the books use?
A: Both books use the standard Baroque fingering, which is the system most commonly taught in elementary recorder programs.
Q: Can teachers use these tracks in the classroom?
A: Absolutely. The tracks are classroom-ready and designed for first-year recorder students, making them a great resource for group lessons.