Native American Flute: Beginning Techniques

Native American Flute: Beginning Techniques

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Native American Flute: Beginning Techniques

1995

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In these lessons, Odell Borg teaches new players about the Native American flute. Topics include: fingering, tone, melody, rhythm, breath control, as well as the features, characteristics, and care of the instrument.

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