# How To Play Recorder

> Easy-to-use recorder fingering reference chart.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spintec.android.HowToPlay.Recorder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spintec.android.HowToPlay.Recorder)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.spintec.android.HowToPlay.Recorder`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Josef Pavlik
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 368,700
- **Rating:** 2.55 / 5 (1,299 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2019-03-06
- **First published:** 2012-12-08
- **Publisher country:** IT
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spintec.android.HowToPlay.Recorder)
- **Website:** [http://android.pavlik.it/HowToPlay/Recorder](http://android.pavlik.it/HowToPlay/Recorder)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://android.pavlik.it/privacy/HowToPlay.Recorder/](http://android.pavlik.it/privacy/HowToPlay.Recorder/)

## Description

## How To Play Recorder

Easily learn to play the recorder with an intuitive fingering reference chart and sound playback for notes from C4 to D6. This Chrome extension offers fingerings for 10 different recorders, ranging from the deep Octocontrabass to the tiny Garklein. You can select between Baroque and German recorder types and hear accurate sampled recorder sounds as you explore each note.

Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this tool lets you play notes either like a piano or harmonica, helping you compare your own recorder pitch in real time. With its user-friendly interface and authentic sounds, it's an ideal companion to practice and master the recorder wherever you are.

## Rankings

- #116,863 — Overall

## Review summary

Users generally find the app helpful and effective for beginners to learn the recorder, appreciating its simplicity and clear note/finger placement guidance. However, some find the app limited in recorder variety, sound authenticity, and song learning features. A few report bugs and occasional usability issues, making it less suitable for advanced learners.

### Pros

- Helpful for beginners learning the recorder
- Simple and comprehensive interface without complicated theory
- Effective in showing finger placement and sounds of notes
- Good for tactile learners and understanding note sounds
- Recommended for those new to playing recorder

### Cons

- Limited variety in recorder types and octaves
- Some users find it doesn't accurately replicate recorder sounds
- Cannot learn specific songs or music scores
- Occasional bugs like all notes sounding the same or UI issues
- App takes too long to download or is not user-friendly for advanced learning

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