Optional Recorder #1

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I am going to make recorder posts. If you have your recorder and want to play along, join us. If you don't have your recorder, no worries. These posts will just be for fun.

First...


Tips: 

Top rack only
No heated drying (it can warp the plastic)
Where do you practice?

 Send a picture or video of you practicing your recorder.

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