Download or read book The Art of the Native American Flute written by R. Carlos Nakai and published by Canyon Records Prod.. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 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.