Welcome! In this lesson, you will learn how to play Darude Sandstorm on recorder, one of the most iconic electronic music melodies.
This is a fun and energetic song that will help you improve your speed and articulation on the recorder.
In this tutorial, you will practice sixteenth notes, which are essential for playing fast rhythms.
Darude Sandstorm Recorder Notes with Letters
To play this song, you will mainly use the following notes:
How to Play Darude Sandstorm on Recorder
The song is divided into three main parts. By learning these sections, you will be able to play most of the melody.
Intro of Darude Sandstorm
The intro introduces the main rhythmic idea of the song. You will repeat the same note using fast sixteenth notes.
Darude Sandstorm Recorder Notes (Part 1)
In this section, the melody is mostly rhythmic. You will repeat the note B while controlling articulation with your tongue.
Use staccato to make the notes short and clear. This will help you play fast passages more easily.
Darude Sandstorm Recorder Notes (Part 2)
This part introduces more note changes, making the melody more interesting.
Take your time and practice slowly before increasing the speed. This song requires good coordination and control.
About Sandstorm
Sandstorm is an instrumental track by Finnish DJ Darude, released in 1999. It became a worldwide hit and is still widely recognized today.
Its fast tempo and repetitive melody make it a great piece for practicing speed and rhythm on the recorder.
Sandstorm Music Video
Want more songs? Visit our easy recorder songs for beginners page to keep improving step by step.
hi, i’m Ellie Richter and i just joined this website and well, i really like it but most of the songs i tried to play was way to hard, and i will keep trying but i just wanted to say that can you put new songs maybe for starters or for people between hard and starters. well anyways i just wanted to make a shout out, so maybe more people can join because this is a really good website and i think everyone could agree because there are great songs and different sounds to make on a recorder i will be so happy to hear back from you and you could make some updates! well i hope you have an amazing day/night!
Hi Ellie, thanks for you comment. I am going to add some new songs!
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Some of the songs are still a little too hard if you just picked up a recorder so you should put ratings on the songs from easy to hard so we don’t wast time trying something if it isn’t within our skill level
Hello thank you for your review, I will keep it in mind.