When you kick back and listen to some soothing music your body is at ease. This allows the stress and weight of the day to be lifted of your shoulders. We all know that’s a great feeling, but wouldn’t music make it better? Studies have shown those who incorporate music into their relaxation time show less signs of stress and mood sensitivity. This is because they give themselves time...
Read MoreStudies have shown that music has a profound effect on your body and mind. In fact, there happens to be a growing field of health care known as music therapy. Those who use this therapy such as, cancer patients and, children with ADD are noticing a difference. Hospitals have been known to use this therapy for pain management as an alternative to medication. Melodies have also been known...
Read MoreThe Fujara is over five feet long, a flageolet style fipple flute. It is the deep-bass folk flute of Slovak shepherds. This instrument is hand made from wood of the upland deciduous trees. It is best described as a solo overtone flute in bass position. The Fujara has only three fingering vents, and the height of tone is decided by the strength of in-blown air. This beautiful instrument is...
Read MoreThere were numerous places of flute making in Germany, and various types of the well known simple stem flute. For example, a Freyer flute and a Piering flute are very similar in design. With these similar looks and playing qualities, the flutes are almost identical. Both instruments were made around the same time period. (Freyer ) (Piering) The two flutes each have eight keys with their G# key...
Read MoreOur album ‘Earth Sea Air’ is now available on CD Baby! Ancient Echoes creates music for relaxation, meditation and healing, with native american flute, whale song, didgeridoo and other indigenous instruments. This is our second CD to be published through CD Baby and is now available to buy as a disc! “Earth Sea Air’ is all about meditation and relaxing music! You can...
Read MoreNative American Flute music is one of the best stress relievers, it helps relax the body and control your inner self. This relaxing music comes in many different speeds for instance, if you listen to fast paced music, you will feel more alert and it will be easier to concentrate. Slower music will soothe you and start to make your body tired as you lose yourself in the melody. Your muscles and...
Read MoreAdults who regularly listen to relaxing music have reported feeling less depression and fatigue after six short weeks of regularly listening. Their levels of cortical (a stress hormone in blood), dropped significantly. This effect lasted another seven weeks after the study was concluded. Loud noise and loud music can slow learning and raise your stress levels. Loud noise will even delay...
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 MoreNative American flute music can be relaxing and calm while loud, unpleasant and pumped music can have an antagonizing and stressful influence! With this in mind, the research community has asked, can the right music, played at the perfect volume, human wellbeing? Can music calm the nerves and better the quality of life? According to recent studies the answer is yes! What is music therapy? Music...
Read MoreThe Native American Flute is carved from wood, making the flute’s unique sound different from any other instrument. This is the only flute in the world where the air is blown out and re- enters the flute to make its wind-like sound. Native American flutes also differ from other flutes because they are made from various types of wood, traditionally from a cedar tree. Many people carve...
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