Side Blown Flute - The Japanese Garden ~ Nature FluteI love a flute with a story! While clearing an area to build my 'Japanese Garden' around our bamboo grove, I found a piece of bamboo with holes that looked like a perfect "Nature Flute. I was not sure if ants made the holes or perhaps a woodpecker. And I was very curious as to the tuning of this "Nature Flute". So I and copied the holes and was thrilled with what I found! A pentatonic minor flute! Very Japanese! I then was able to move some holes to

It is a fun flute

22 1/2 inches long

So they made the flute out of the root stock of bamboo and thus could also use it for protection

Tricia in Charleston SC Aug

Will Travel

When I harvest bamboo I run into what I call "Nature Flutes"

meditative flute with a pentatonic scale

I haven't read a book in an awfully long time that made me laugh and cry not even half way through

time-honored loom-weaving techniques of the Mayan Indians

Easy to blow

For the professional player I recommend the concert tuned D

a soft humble Rope Strap