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The book features an easy to learn tablature, a tried and true method for reading notes that has been around for hundreds of years. You will learn traditional tunes of the Native American, meditative tunes, campfire tunes, sacred tunes, a special section on how to play the blues, as well as the booklet, The Native American Flute: DECODED. Also included are recordings of some of the more challenging tunes in the book as well as an instructional video that shows you tips and tricks to give you that Native American flute sound. The book also covers two major scales that give you even more power over the flute. Whether you are a seasoned musician or someone who has always wanted to play a musical instrument but just didn't have the time to devote, Celebrate the Native American Flute will more than meet your needs. And you will have a tremendous amount of fun in the process. NOTE: The MP3 (audio) files and video tutorial are instantly downloadable from a site revealed in the book. 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Playing the flute before you begin your regular discipline will calm you, still your heart and take you to a peaceful place within you so the discipline you practice will be that much more beneficial. Even if you practice no regular discipline, the Native American flute will still be your spiritual friend. All you have to do is play it  This book does what no other book has done. Not only does it shepherd you through tunes that have a steady beat-a music structure we are already familiar with-it also takes you into the world of EXTEMPORANEOUS FREE-STYLE PLAYING. This style will give you even more freedom with the flute, open up even more meditative possibilities within you, and to the author's knowledge, no other Native American flute method book has gone into this style to any depth. Along with this book is an INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO that's playable on any Mac or PC, the iPad\/iPod\/iPhone, any Android tablet, any smartphone, the Kindle Fire, and the B\u0026amp;N Color Nook. 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