Remember the recorder? It's that small plastic instrument — looks kind of like a flute or clarinet — that's often the first instrument children learn to play in school. Or, at least, they used to. But ...

Carl Dolmetsch, pictured in his workshop, is credited with helping to inspire a recorder revival with his plastic version of the instrument A generation of talented young wind musicians may have been ...

The small plastic instrument has long been the go-to instrument in elementary schools. But it is capable of so much more than "Hot Cross Buns." Remember the recorder? It's that small plastic ...