The art of the Native American flute / by R. Carlos Nakai and James DeMars ; with additional material by David P. McAllester, Ken Light.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0964788608
- ISBN: 9780964788602
- ISBN: 0786628987 :
- ISBN: 9780786628988
- Physical Description: vii, 121 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Phoenix, Ariz. : Canyon Records Productions ; ©1996.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Distributor from label.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-118) and discography (p. 118).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part I. The Native American flute -- Part II. Native American flute melodies -- Part III. The music of R. Carlos Nakai.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | MT 358 .N38 N35 1996 | 230218 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | MT 358 .N38 N35 1996 | 286145 | Stacks | Available | - |