Learn Recorder
The ARS website offers information and resources whether you're just beginning to learn recorder, or more advanced. Check our Learning Resources for Recorder Players, and Educational Resources for Classroom Teachers.
Join Our Community
Making music with others is one of the biggest joys of playing the recorder. ARS helps you connect with recorder players around the world and with local chapters, consorts, and recorder orchestras in your area. Find out about our membership benefits.
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ARS works to promote the visibility, improve the image, and enhance the enjoyment of the recorder. Learn how your gifts help us provide the services and benefits that are important to recorder players.
American Recorder Society News
News Articles
Administrative Director search has begun
The ARS Board has begun its search for an Administrative Director. Please help us spread the word!
In Memoriam: Julian Charles Cole
There are not enough words to describe Julian Cole, so it may be best to choose the one that comes closest—polymath.
Susan Burns, ARS Adminstrative Director, Passes Away
Susan Burns, the ARS Administrative Director for over a decade, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026.
