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Native American style flutes by Laughing Crow
(Richard Maynard)
Flutes in the Native American Style created by a musician for the musician.
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"Percussion Accompaniment" for your Native American
Flute(2 cool new tracks for a total of 6!)
Guide to
Sounds of Different Native American Flute Keys
Testimonials
Gallery of Custom Flutes
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Note: This book does not come with a CD. If you would like a book that comes
with a companion CD, I recommend
"Understanding the Gift"
by John Vames.
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DESCRIPTION |
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You too
can play the Native American Style Flute! Even if you have never
played a note of music before. Its peaceful, soothing sound is
attracting people the world over. The Complete Guide to the
Native American Style Flute makes it easy for anyone to start
playing beautiful music --- and have fun!
Learn how to buy and care
for your first flute. Explore its haunting scale. Discover the
techniques to start playing quickly and with confidence.
Native American Music Award Winner Scott August's
step-by-step instructions will have you playing your first notes
in no time and on the path to creating your own music!
Discover how to:
Buy Your First Flute
Master the Native American Style Flute Scale
Strengthen Your Fingers
Explore the World of Rhythm
Master Special Effects
Expand Your Technique and Skill
Get out of Ruts and Stay out of Them
Learn the Secrets of the Pros!
Contains 24 Easy Exercises to Get You Started!
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Topics Include:
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INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE FLUTE |
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How the
Native American Style Flute Works
Buying your First Flute
Introduction to the Native American Style Flute Scale |
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BEGINNING PLAYING TECHNIQUE |
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Playing
your First Scale
Breath Control
Vibrato
The Harmony of the Native American Style Flute
Basic Rhythms |
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EXERCISES: 24 Beginning to Intermediate Exercises |
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The Basic
Scale
Trill Preparations
Scale Segments
Extreme Finger Training
Finger Isolations
Turns
Two Hole Leaps
Two and One Hole Leaps
Special FXs |
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WRITING |
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The
Basics of Song Writing
Melodic Shape
Cadence
Scale Weight
Composing Exercises
Developing a Melody
Form: The Building Blocks of Songs |
Sample Pages
Page 8
Page 23
Page 42
Page 45
Page 66
Page 70
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Images and text used with permission from Cedar Mesa Music.
http://www.cedarmesa.com/
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