Native American Flute Craft

Author : Charlie Mato-Toyela
Publisher : CreateSpace
ISBN 13 : 9781514845981
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Native American Flute Making written by Charlie Mato-Toyela and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best way to learn to make Native American Flutes is to learn from someone who already makes them. This time honored tradition is how they have been made for the last 8000 years or so. This book leads the reader down the path of flute making which its creator had originally taken and with the experience of 28 years of work in the craft, he provides an edge for those wanting to learn how to make Native American Flutes. From beginning to end and with many types of flutes as well as materials to make them out of, this book teaches both advanced as well as the upcoming flute maker just starting the journey.

Author : R. Carlos Nakai
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of the Native American Flute written by R. Carlos Nakai and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive instruction manual for learning to play the Native American flute, including information on tunings, fingerings, performance technique, tablature, style, history, standard notation, traditional ornaments, and a section on the care and maintenance of the flute. Also features sixteen transcriptions of songs from Nakai's recordings, and an analysis of his career as a recording artist and performer by the ethnomusicologist David P. McAllester.

Author : C. S. Fuqua
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 : 9781726742849
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Native American Flute: A Comprehensive Guide History & Craft written by C. S. Fuqua and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-10-06 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native American Flute updates and combines into one volume The Native American Flute: Myth, History, Craft and Native American Flute Craft to present a comprehensive history and crafting guide to the native flute. Native American Flute explores the documented history and mythology of the Native American flute, debunking the popular belief that the flute is only a man's instrument. Native American Flute provides an in-depth, fully illustrated, step-by-step manual for crafting one of the most stirring instruments ever invented, the Native American flute. Learn the flute's celebrated hitsory and build it in all its forms, from the ancient end-blown flute to the modern two-chamber flute, drone, and more. Native American Flute's detailed history and thorough, easy-to-follow crafting instructions provide novice and pro alike the tools and understanding to craft personalized Native American flutes from a variety of materials, including wood, bamboo, PVC, and more while honoring the flute's cherished journey from ancient times to present day. Explore. Craft. Play.

Author : C. Fuqua
Publisher : CreateSpace
ISBN 13 : 9781514675564
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Native American Flute Craft written by C. Fuqua and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-07-03 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of The Native American Flute: Myth, History, Craft comes Native American Flute Craft, a detailed, fully illustrated how-to manual for crafting the Native American flute in all its forms, from the ancient Anasazi flute to the modern two-chamber flute, from the traditional to the drone and more. In 8x10 format, perfect for the workbench, the book's easy-to-follow illustrated instructions will help you craft your own personalized instruments from a variety of materials, including wood, bamboo, and PVC.

Author : Wojciech Usarzewicz
Publisher : Reiu Wojciech Usarzewicz
ISBN 13 : 9788364699146
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Calm Forest written by Wojciech Usarzewicz and published by Reiu Wojciech Usarzewicz. This book was released on 2016-01-19 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Calm Forest" is a songbook for beginners and intermediate players who wish to learn how to play Native American flute. The book starts with introduction that covers breathing and playing techniques. Then, it explains basic decorations such as grace notes or thrills and describes the pentatonic scale of Native flutes. In addition, "Calm Forest" contains 20 original songs in tablature notation. Simple graphical instructions explain which holes must be covered on a flute to play the songs in proper order, there's no need to read music notation at all. Each song is linked so you can listen to real recordings for free as well, which can further help you with learning the art of Native American flute.

Author : C. Fuqua
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781530371426
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Craft a Multi-Key Native American Flute written by C. Fuqua and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-04 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contents of this book have been adapted from the comprehensive illustrated manual, Native American Flute Craft ~ Ancient to Modern, which provides historical background and extensive illustrated instructions for the crafting and care of Native American flutes, including the multi-barrel system, Native American drone flutes, ancient Native American flutes, and modern Native American flutes in PVC, wood, and bamboo. This booklet provides specific instructions and measurements for crafting a multi-barrel, PVC Native American flute system and a PVC traditional Native American flute in the key of F#.

Author : Wojciech Usarzewicz
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781537142074
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Flutemaking written by Wojciech Usarzewicz and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-08-23 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Art of Flutemaking" is a complete, step-by-step, illustrated guide to building Native American style flute. The author, Wojtek, published many tutorials on flutemaking on his free website, and after being asked by many readers to turn the tutorials into a book, "The Art of Flutemaking" was born. The book guides the reader through each step on building a flute, from choosing materials such as branches or construction lumber or even bamboo, through measurements and carving of the main chambers, to building the sound mechanism and tuning the entire instrument. This book will teach the reader everything that allows the person to create a fully functional Native American style flute, tuned to minor pentatonic scale. The author explains how to build the flute using simple hand tools and affordable materials, but also provides information about the use of power tools in the flutemaking process. Even if you don't have huge machines, you can still build a flute. All of this is supported by photos, images and illustrations. With the help of this book, every person will be able to build a Native American style flute. The book also contains instructions on flutecare and it teaches how to play the Native style flute, in case the reader never played this type of instrument.

Author : R. A. Wolf
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780976154303
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Flute Shop written by R. A. Wolf and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flute Shop provides detailed step-by-step instructions and fully dimensioned drawings for crafting the unique flute of the American Indian. Features plans for 6 different flutes including a drone or double flute. Also included are charts, patterns, layout guides, discussions of materials and tools, historical information and 11 pages of resources for builders and enthusiasts.

Author : John Vames
Publisher : molly moon arts & Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780974048628
Total Pages : 110 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Native American Flute written by John Vames and published by molly moon arts & Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It has been professed that the sound of the Native American Flute has the power so soothe and to heal. It is very player friendly and if you have always wanted to play an instrument but never had the chance, here it is No prior music experience is needed and we guarantee that you will take home all the tools necessary for your success. Our Workshops include everything you need to get started on a Flute Journey of your own. With this book and companion CD you will learn: proper finger and breath control; how to ornament melodies; an understanding of pitch and rhythms; how to practice successfully; how to create your own songs; useful scales to develop technique and how to read printed music and tablature.

Author : C S Fuqua
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Craft a Multi-Key Native American Style Flute written by C S Fuqua and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-18 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contents of this booklet have been adapted from A Comprehensive Guide Native American Flute History & Craft, by C.S. Fuqua, which provides a thorough, documented account of the Native American flute's history and mythology and an illustrated, step-by-step crafting guide for making Native American style flutes of any key and size, including the multi-barrel system, Native American drone flutes, ancient end-blown Native American flutes, and modern two-chamber Native American style flutes in wood, bamboo, PVC, and other materials.