Meditating is getting bigger and bigger, people now understand the benefits and are joining in! The newest thing to do while meditating is listening to music. I bet your wondering, “Why music?” Well a very interesting fact is that sound is easily absorbed by your mind. So when you play a calm toned sound while meditating, your mind absorbs it and creates a picture of the same...
Read MoreThe recorder is a very well known and popular part of the woodwind musical instruments, in a group known as fipple flutes or the internal duct flutes. These whistle like instruments include the tin whistle. The recorder is an end-blown, the mouth of the instrument is constricted with a wooden plug, known as a block or fipple. It is told apart from the other flutes of the family by having seven...
Read MoreThe Irish flute is a very simple system, transverse flute that plays diatonic (Major) scale as the tone holes are successfully covered and uncovered. Many flutes from the classic era, and some of the modern day flutes include metal keys and other tone holes to achieve complete and partial chromatic tonality. Do to this flutes wooden construction, direct key less fingering, the simple system...
Read MoreThe Plains flute is constructed in the same way that any normal Native Flute is. The difference being that the Plains Flute either has a spacer added, or a channel is carved into the block of wood, to form a thin flat airstream for the whistle hole. This allows for a greater control of the flute and for more expertise to be applied when using it. Being used correctly, the plains flute can...
Read MoreThe Dizi is a Chinese transverse flute. It can be used to create beautiful meditation music. It is sometimes known as the Di and the Hengdi. This flute has many varieties including the Qudi and the Bangdi. The names for this flute are very likely to have different spelling, depending on the transliteration used to convert Chinese names. Aside from the difference in spelling and names,...
Read MoreWhen your body is trying to heal you need lots of rest. Resting to most people often consists of relaxing, watching T.V, taking a hot bath and sleeping. Well you sure are giving your body time to heal, but what really helps our body heal? The answer is simple, it’s our mind. Our mind is the controller of the body and it needs to relax as well. Playing healing or Meditation Music when you...
Read MoreAll Flutes hold a special place among musical instruments. It’s not only the oldest instrument, but it is also played in cultures across the world. The oldest one is said to date back at least 35,000 years. These are one of the best instruments used to create meditation music. There are many cultures that use flutes, one being India. The Indian flute is traditionally made from bamboo and...
Read MoreThe didgeridoo is a wind instrument that was developed by indigenous Australians in Northern Australia around 1,500 years ago. This instrument is still widely spread around both Australia and the world. Often described as the natural wooden trumpet. Musicologists identify the didgeridoo as a brass aerophone. There have been no reliable answers to the didgeridoos exact age adding a mystical feel...
Read MoreThe Humpback Whale song is breathtakingly beautiful. Since 1971, we have began to understand and learn about their songs. Whales use singing as a navigational tool to find their way across the big blue waters during migration. Males sing to attract females and whales sing in their feeding season during the summer. They repeat long and short sounds multiple times creating a long song that can...
Read MoreWe don’t just play the Native American flute, we have a lot of fun doing it! When we get together and play music or write new songs it is always exciting. Matching our tones and getting the harmonic sounds to dance along the same trail is always a real treat. Creating this music is very heart warming and satisfying. Anyone that plays any instrument will tell you what an amazing feeling it...
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