John Vames' The
Native American Flute: Understanding the Gift. We are pleased to
be able to offer this outstanding instruction book for those who want
more comprehensive lessons in learning to play their Native American
Flute than we provide with our "Getting Started" booklet.
Contents include:
- Lesson One
- Finger Control
- Breath Control
- Knowing your Flute
- Embouchure
- Basic Notes
- Tonguing and Slurring
- Lesson Two
- The Native American Scale
- Creating your own Melodies
- Lakota Courting Song
- Lesson Three
- Ornaments Part I
- Duration Part I
- Lesson Four
- Ornaments Part II
- Zuni Sunrise
- Duration Part II
- Lesson Five
- Reading Music
- Learning Nakai Tablature
- Lesson Six
- The Major Scale
Part II of this book includes a songbook of 25 traditional
American and Native American songs.
Also included with this book is an audio CD that demonstrates many of
the lesson examples and performs many of the songs from the Part II
songbook. The
book may be purchased with the CD either in the key of A or G.
Price: $29.95. (When ordering, please specify whether you want the
accompanying CD for playing with a flute in the key of A or of G.) Shipping and handling extra. Florida
residents also must pay state sales tax.
See ordering information below.
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