Veriditas – Veriditas Fall 2011
Auction Ends: Oct 31, 2011 11:59 PM PDT

Musical instruments

Native American style flute and Beginner's Lessons

Item Number
225
Estimated Value
450 USD
Sold
275 USD to cyeend
Number of Bids
8  -  Bid History

Item Description

This wood Native American-style flute (NAF) is made by internationally renowned flute maker. J.P. Gomez of Sedona, Arizona.  This auction item also includes some basic Native American style flute instructions in print, and a series of at least six online beginner’s lessons in basic NAF, using a Web video service such as FaceTimeSkype or Oovoo,* if the auction winner would like some orientation/direction/help getting started on their Native American flute journey.

This flute is a vintage Heartsong Hummingbird Flute <http://heartsongflutes.com/> in like-new condition. The wood of the flute body is Mahogany with a Hummingbird block made of Walnut.  It is in the key of B-flat (pentatonic, mode 1 & 4). Value of just the flute alone is estimated at around $300, not including any beginner’s instruction.

This flute was originally created for multi-instrumentalist/vocalist, Gary Cope, and was used on his album, Sacred Water

 

*this item does not cover any of the auction winner’s cost related to any equipment, and/or services provided by Apple, Oovoo and/or Skype or other companies that make online video lessons viable. Only the actual lessons come with the flute. You will need your own online account and Webcam to make use of any online live streaming lessons.

Item Special Note

You can hear Quicktime sample tracks of music played on this flute at:  http://web.me.com/ispiritual/veriditas/flute_auction.html

You can also see a larger photo of the flute that includes two views and a close-up of the hummingbird block.

Donated By:

Warren Lynn, Veriditas Certified Facilitator