Author: Russell A. Wolf
Publisher: Wolf Song Publicatio
Keywords: flute, american, style, native, crafting, shop, guide
Number of Pages: 109
Published: 2004-12-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0976154307
ISBN-13: 9780976154303
This manual provides detailed, step-by-step instructions and fully dimensioned drawings for crafting the unique flute of the American Indian. Included are plans for 6 different flutes including a drone or double flute. Also, the appendices contain charts, patterns, layout guides, history, music, discussions of materials and tools, and 11 pages of resources for builders and enthusiasts.
Authors:Tim R. Crawford, Kathleen Joyce-Grendahl,
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Keywords: flute, american, native, magic, mel, introduction
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2001-04
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 0786658169
ISBN-13: 9780786658169
This book contains 20 chapters addressing everything from the origin and design of the Native American flute to a method for learning to play the instrument and read its music. Together with the fingering exercises presented in eight lessons, a number of tunes are included for both the five and six-hole Native American flute. Old standards, indigenous music, and original compositions are presented, meeting the needs of beginning to advanced players. This useful and practical guide to the Native American flute is suitable for either individual or classroom instruction.
Authors:Dayton C. Miller, Theobald Boehm,
Publisher: Dover Publicatio
Keywords: flute, aspects, artistic, acoustical, playing, technical
Number of Pages: 197
Published: 1964-06-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0486212599
ISBN-13: 9780486212593
Classic of organology; inventor of modern flute covers history, acoustics, techniques, keying, etc. Includes 50 illustrations.
Author: Jacques-Martin Hotteterre
Publisher: Dover Publicatio
Keywords: flute, general, series, music, oboe, recorder, principles, principes
Number of Pages: 88
Published: 1984-04-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 048624606X
ISBN-13: 9780486246062
Modern English translation of great classic treatise. Originally published ca. 1700, this is a milestone in the development of one of the oldest instruments. New translation, with introduction and notes, by Paul Marshall Douglass. 23 musical excerpts in facsimile, 6 double-page fingering charts, other illustrations.
Author: Howard Harriso
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffi
Keywords: play, flute, need, everything
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2002-02-09
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0312288611
ISBN-13: 9780312288617
How to Play the Flute is a new kind of flute tutor. It combines over fifty carefully selected musical pieces with illustrations, diagrams, and text to give students a full, clear explanation of the basics of flute playing. Progressing in easy stages, How to Play the Flute takes one from simple melodies to the music of Bach and Scott Joplin. How to Play the Flute covers all the basics, including: Purchasing and caring for your instrument Reading music Breathing techniques Improving tone
Author: Michel Debost
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: flute, simple
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-01-24
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0195145216
ISBN-13: 9780195145212
Drawing from his highly praised French work, Une simple flute, distinguished flutist and teacher Michel Debost has compiled a useful and imaginative introduction to playing the flute. This alphabetically arranged compendium of advice and insight covers essential topics such as breathing, articulation, and tone, but also explores "jawboning," "finger phrasing," "the little devils," and other quirky and vexing aspects of flute playing. Full of practical advice on technique and axioms that lend moral support during tough practice sessions, The Simple Flute will be a welcome addition to any seriou
Authors:Cacavas, John,
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Keywords: flute, trios, plus
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1985-03-01
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0769221475
ISBN-13: 9780769221472
These trios arrangements were scored and compiled basically for recreational playing, yet keeping in mind many of the problems confronting young players. The music is carefully phrased, and unlike many books of this nature, dynamics play an important part. The two categories of compositions are those of a serious nature and folk or traditional songs. Although it is recommended that a trio play this book, it will also be satisfactory for duets. The repeats are optional, but for public performance they should be observed. The melody is always in the first part; for that reason players may altern
