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Principles of A Native American Flute
Positioning Your Fingers to Play a Scale on the Flute
How To Play A Pentatonic Minor Scale on the Flute
Note Transition Tips on A Native American Flute
How To Tongue a Native American Flute
Three Note Transitioning on A Native American Flute
How To Breathe When Playing A Flute
Listening For Flute Music Inside You
More Flute Playing Techniques
How To Get Vibrato on A Flute
Variations of Vibrato on A Flute
Explanation of Grace Note on Flute
How to Play a Grace Note on a Flute
Different Native American Flute Styles
Final Note On Playing A Native American Flute
Summary: Learn tips on how to play a pentatonic minor scale on the Native American flute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.
When Werner John was introduced to a small wooden flute at age 11, it was love at first note! Now, 40 years later, you'll find Werner in his workshop creating uniquely resonant Native...read more
"So now you have the bottom three notes of this pentatonic minor scale and that's the scale that's sort of evolved for the Native American Flute into the 21st Century. The notes were more random in early days, but nowadays the pentatonic is pretty much where the flutes are turning out and you've got the bottom notes like this. So I'll try that one more time. Then the next note above that, you actually skip one finger and open the middle finger of the other hand. The note above that one you just lift the top finger of all and leave this third one on. So now you can go from bottom to top the whole scale. Try it!"
eHow Article: How To Play A Pentatonic Minor Scale on the Flute
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