To me, the advantage of the recorder is that it is so natural. I love the fact that it is just a piece of wood, that there are almost no mechanics involved.
Michala PetriIt is important to note that the world changes and that perception of music changes as well.
Michala PetriI have always personally preferred to think of what is more difficult for my instrument, and not what is the most natural or the easiest. I enjoy the challenges - especially those that come with composers who have written contemporary music for the recorder.
Michala PetriEach composer has their own language, and I try to meet the challenges, even if at first sight, they appear impossible.
Michala Petri