Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4119B Soprano Recorder

Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4119B Soprano Recorder: Renaissance Power Meets Modern Ease

The Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4119B soprano recorder in pearwood is designed to capture the rich, powerful sound of Renaissance recorders while remaining accessible to today’s musicians. This instrument blends a cylindrical, wide bore with conventional baroque fingering, making it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced players. The recorder is constructed from natural pearwood, combining robust sound with a lightweight, inviting feel. Double holes allow for effortless chromatic playing and increased musical flexibility. The 4119B model stands out as an ideal option for ensemble, classroom, and folk performance settings.

Standout Features: Wide Bore & Pearwood Build

What sets the ADRI'S DREAM 4119B apart is its fusion of a wide Renaissance-style bore and sturdy pearwood construction. The wide bore delivers a broad, expressive sound that projects well in group settings, while the pearwood body adds natural warmth and visual beauty. Collaboration with Adriana Breukink—a leading recorder maker—ensures a design that appeals to all levels of player seeking strong projection and full-bodied tone.

Sound & Playability for Every Setting

Sound quality is a standout benefit, especially for those needing power without sacrificing nuance. Robust construction lends stability in both lower and upper registers, so performers can rely on consistent results. Large finger holes suit younger hands and make it easier to achieve a confident seal for clean notes. Its broad sound carries over amplified instruments, making it a favorite for folk and group music.

• Bore: Wide (Renaissance-style) — delivers strong projection and a round, open tone ideal for ensemble work.
• Material: Pearwood with dark-stained rings — ensures durability and a classic look while providing a warm, resonant sound.
• This recorder is equipped with baroque fingering and double holes, supporting chromatic scales and smooth transitions for learners.
• Range: c2 – d4 — covers two octaves, suitable for most beginner and intermediate repertoire.
• Pitch: a1 = 442 Hz — fits modern tuning standards for group play.

Who Will Benefit Most

Players seeking a recorder that combines Renaissance character with modern usability will find the ADRI'S DREAM 4119B an excellent match. The instrument is well-suited to students, teachers, and folk musicians who require bold tone, easy handling, and reliability in group or solo performance. The Mollenhauer ADRI'S DREAM 4119B is the right choice for those needing a versatile soprano recorder that bridges the gap between historical sound and everyday practicality. Whether joining an ensemble, exploring folk styles, or learning in the classroom, this model stands ready to deliver satisfying results.