by R. Carlos Nakai and James DeMars
With additional material by David P. McAllester and Ken Light

The Art of the Native American Flute

This book is a MUST HAVE for anyone interested in the native American flute and native American music. It is a summation of R. Carlos Nakai's years as an educator, performer and student of the native American flute, and includes discussions on tunings, fingerings, performance techniques, tablature, style, history, standard notation, traditional ornaments, care and maintenance of the flute, sixteen transcripts of songs from Nakai's recordings, transcripts of two James DeMars compositions, and much more.