We have songbooks with both traditional and contemporary songs compiled by some of the most notable native american flute authors and players in the world. In 2003 was the publication of his book, the native flute. Book, understanding the gift by john vames laughing crow flutes. The art of native american flute making bluebearflutes. Lesson and song book for the native american style flute with cd. Navajo flutes are the pine and cedar flutes that are so popular in the southwest. Made of aromatic cedar to provide optimal sound quality.
This section of pages make up the flutopedia song book. Learn to play the native american flute ami sarasvati. It is based on articles written over the past several years by clint and vera, together with various coauthors. Understanding the gift, an interactive guide for learning to play. Handcrafted since 1988, we offer affordable, quality, authentic and easy to play native american flutes for sale. Mar 25, 2020 2 hours non stop worship songs 2020 with lyrics best 100 christian worship songs of all time worship songs 727 watching live now. All 38 pages of this book have been formatted to 8. Enjoy this 1 hour native american music with gentle flute and acoustic guitar for inner wolf spirit meditation. What followed was his initiation of flute classes at scottsdale community college in scottsdale, arizona and the first 16 week credited program for native american flute on a community college level. She is a certified music practitioner cmp and has published learn to play the native american style flute available on amazon and the student cd, one life. Learning to play the native american flute naf is a distinctly different experience. Oregon flute store catalog flute playing resources song books. This system was first written about in art of the native american flute, by r.
Plastic comb how to play the native american flute. It took almost 2 years to write and includes the knowledge of over 28 years of flute making. When you purchase this e book, you will automatically receive any digital updates made to it. Plans for building native american flutes tenor flute in key of d. Carlos nakai and james demars, canyon record productions, 1996.
Folk spirit song book for the native american flute with odell borg by patrick flynn 2005 features. It uses the same principle of tonal graphics as do the other simple songs books. Cedar mesa native american flute music by scott august. The key to playing the native american flute without any experience is to relax, dont try too hard, and enjoy the journey. Awakening is the first album of wojciech usarzewicz. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Excellent simple introduction to playing native american flute.
Everything you need to know about playing the native american flute. Instructions for high spirits pocket flute in g beginner instructions for the native american flute frequently asked questions and answers about native american flutes free sample songs as pdf files from our song books series for native american flutes. Native american flute provides an indepth, fully illustrated, stepbystep manual for crafting one of the most stirring instruments ever invented, the native american flute. This system uses notes on a musical staff to represent finger positions on a flute. My name is ami sarasvati, and i love sharing the gift of the native american flute. Blue bear flutes native american flutes for sale, flute. How to choose a flute native american style flutes by southern cross flutes duration. The art of native american flute making by charlie mato. Ami sarasvati is a healing arts practitioner, author, teacher, and musician.
Southern cross flutes native american style flutes, crafted in. This time honored tradition is how they have been made for the last 8000 years or so. The superb collection of songs showcase marys award winning talents and paints a musical landscape of heartfelt melodies. The art of the native american flute 9780786628988. This volume will delight the novice or advanced player alike with both fundamental instruction and a significant number of transcriptions from r. High spirits flutes are wood, handcrafted, easytoplay, musician quality, native style flutes that have been proudly made in the usa by odell borg since 1990. However, players can also benefit from some of this information, such as how to bind a flute to repair or prevent cracks.
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Beginner indigenousnative american flute lesson for free. Native american flute explores the documented history and mythology of the native american flute, debunking the popular belief that the flute is only a mans instrument. Native american flute playing and singing and playing guitar. The art of the native american flute book canyon records. Playing from ones own heart is but a step along a greater journey. This is our standard size flute that plays one octave above middle c. Songwriting shortcuts for the native american flute ebook.
Native american flute music has traditionally been made up on the spot, by playing what one feels. I enjoyed the other books, but i was in a hurry to start playing music and this book. Playing is meant to be from the heart but sometimes it is good to have guidance. We offer flute making supplies as well as instructional videos and music. Beginner song book for the 6 hole native american flute. Native american flute blouses and tops womans birthday. Scott august is an award winning native american flute player. Learn to play the native american flute littleleaf native. Unleash your inner power, and improve your focus and perception through this. Many of us have wanted to be musical, but have not pursued it due to a daunting learning curve of most instruments. Native american flute resource download page flutesonline. Out of all the books that i purchased for flute playing, this one was my favorite.
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Mel bay this nicely designed and illustrated book deals with the playing and care of one of the most evocative and expressive instruments in the world the native american flute. Contemporary native american flute songbook sometimes to be of service to others, we must play songs that they know and cherish. Beginner song book for the 6 hole native american flute for. Rain and native american flute 2 shamanic dream duration. The louisiana native american flute circle web site, maintained by paula and byron ellis. Traditional native american indian song collection web site. Song books we have songbooks with both traditional and contemporary songs compiled by some of the most notable native american flute authors and players in the world. Shmyqq pan flute 15 pipes tunable natural bamboo from peru case included 15 vertical tubes pan pipes native american carnival instrument suitable for everyone. She is a trained facilitator of community musicmaking events through flute haven, healthrhythms, and music for people. It contains 12 songs played on native american flutes in various keys, from g5 to d4, almost all tuned to 432 hz.
Song books native american flutes, flute accessories and. This book and cd set will also work on most other 5 or 6 hole tuned native american style flutes. Art of the native american flute native american musical tradition, introduction of tablature, melodies, and the music of r. The art of the native american flute book canyon records production. The hardcopy songbooks listed in the songbook references page on this site. The windpony native american style flute in the key of a is made of beautiful finished cedar wood and it al.
Titles of publications and published material are written in italics, boldface is used for emphasis, and organizations are shown in smallcaps. This book can be used with any 5 hole flute in any key. You can do this from home using mostly free resources, and youtube videos. Many of our clients say we are the best native american style flute makers in the world and we are trying to live up to their expectations. This e book will not be addressing how to write the notes on that staff. A comprehensive step by step guide for learning how to play nati. Native american flute is how bill webb expresses his soul of love through music.
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