Recorder - Aulos

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Historical information

Aulos recorders are musical instruments made from high-quality ABS plastic, designed for music education. They are known for their durability, excellent intonation, and patented features that enhance the playing experience. Aulos recorders are widely used in schools around the world, valued for their affordability and ease of use, making them accessible to students of all ages. They are also designed to promote inclusivity, allowing students with physical disabilities to play comfortably

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2025.76
Item type
Musical instruments
Material
Plastic
Inscriptions and markings

Made in Japan.
Pat.No. 493699

Contextual information

The trade mark “AULOS” is taken from Greek mythology meaning the Wind Instrument with double reed. When plastic recorders - the first - were launched into the market in 1955, the name AULOS was chosen by Mr. Masaru Hanamura from the Japanese Ministry of Education.

Keywords
Musical Instrument
Place made
Japan
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Monday, 23 March, 2026
Completeness
77
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