Learn to Play Native American Style Flute - Finding The Voice Within

Native American style flute workshop. 

Learn this beautiful and easy instrument in a judgement-free and fun environment. 

 

What you will learn: 

• Breathing, sound production and basic fingerings
• How to hold the fulte comfortably
• Techniques to improvise your own songs and melodies
• Basic rhythms and counting
• Playing with others
• How to have fun making music

What you will not learn: 

• How to read music - no need
• That there is a right and wrong way in music
• That music is hard
• That you should have stayed home

Registration includes a mid-A Native American style flute that is yours to keep.  The mid-A is the perfect size for both large and small hands. 

Enrollment has been limited to 10 adult students to ensure that participants get the most out of this workshop. 

Susan Schuster is a published composer and arranger of music for the Native American flute and is an active member of the World Flute Society. The songs of the Shaker communities of New York and Massachusetts inspired her latest book Music of the Shakers, and she is currently working on an original suite for Native American flute and a collaborative effort with Grammy Award winner Mary Youngblood is planned for next year. Susan is excited to be bringing her flute workshop to the Saratoga area.