Okan “Key of G” 440Hz
€420.00
Handcrafted Native American Style Flute in Okan with details in Padauk.
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Description
The voice of this Okan flute is clear and joyful. The price of this flute includes:
– 1 Hour individual workshop
– 1 Handmade flute bag
– 30-day no reason return
Technical details:
– Base note: G4 (choose your key)
– Reference note A = 440Hz
– 6-Hole pentatonic concert tuning
– Including chromatic notes (fingering chart)
– Finishing: 100% Natural shellac & bees wax
– Ø22mm single bore design
– Approximate length: 55cm
If you have any further questions or recommendations about my flutes, do not hesitate to contact me.
Okan wood
The royal Okan tree is a lesser known exotic hardwood tree from central Africa. The wood is known for its durability and strength. The sapwood of this tree is yellowish brown, darkening to reddish brown with a yellowish tinge.
The heartwood is very durable and shows excellent natural resistance to wood decay fungi, making it excellent for flutemaking. Its voice character is warm and joyful and works very well for all keys.
Individual workshop
Every flute includes a 1-hour personal workshop. For all practical purposes this workshop is held online, using the platform of your preference: Zoom, Skype, Whatsapp…
This workshop is aimed at getting you started on your the Native American Flute. Topics we discuss are:
– Breath control & posture
– The pentatonic scale
– Creating Melody
– Developing rhythm
– Improvising
– Flute maintenance
– Questions & answers
– …