These studies are intended as practice material for advanced students of the recorder. The first ten studies utilise the generally accepted normal compass of the treble (alto) recorder and are designed to improve the basictechniques of breath control, fingering and articulation, the remainder concentrate on specific aspects of 'avant -garde ' technique, as used in many recent recorder compositions. The edition is part of the Trinity College Londonsyllabus 2015 -2016 (grades 5 - 8)