This edition contains compositionally free arrangements of folksongs; quasi 'folksong fantasias en miniature' they are not to be mistaken for simple folksong arrangements. Only moder-ately difficult they should appeal to a wide circle of recorder lovers.Contents: Folksongs from England Ireland Russia Hungary Bulgaria Greece France Spain Portugal Germany Switzerland and Italy.

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 authorMoni Schönfelder studied (jazz-) saxophone composition and arrangement. Shelives in Bavaria is a freelance musician and among other things gives courses for recorder saxophone and mixed wind ensembles.