
	Where results make sense

Topic: Nose flute

Related Topics

Flute

Piccolo

Edson Arantes do Nascimento

Fiddle

Devet

Sarrusophone

Komungo

Shakuhachi

Psaltery

Harp

Ocarina

Kora

Irish music

Music of Tonga

Trombone

In the News (Wed 25 Nov 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Nose flute - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Hawaiian gourd nose flute was called the 'Ipu ho kio kio' and had three finger holes along the side of the bowl of the gourd.
		Due to the large interior diameter of other nose flutes, the range is only in one octave and in the playing position, the player closes the unused nostril with his, or her thumb.
		The Humanatone nose flute, is a musical novelty, a sort of plastic shield, held under the nose, that directs the player's breath through a whistle slot, lying over the mouth opening, acting as a resonator.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nose_flute (805 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - nose flute
		In the orchestral flute the lips direct breath against the edge of a mouth hole in the tube wall; such flutes are called transverse, or side blown...
		Nose, organ of smell, and also part of the apparatus of respiration and voice.
		The nose, equipped with olfactory nerves, is the special organ of...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /nose_flute.html (122 words)

	534a3: Nose flute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The nose flute is sounded with breath coming through the nose rather than the mouth.
		Usually the flute is played with one nostril and the other is closed with a finger or plugged with tobacco or a rag.
		Nose flutes are found widely among the peoples of the Pacific, particularly in Polynesia, and are side-blown or sometimes end-blown.
	www.sil.org /LinguaLinks/Anthropology/ExpnddEthnmsclgyCtgrCltrlMtrls/a3NoseFlute.htm (106 words)

	Guiterrez Instrument Collection
		This nose flute is one of many types of flutes.
		There are some pipes and flutes that can be blown with the nose as well as the mouth.
		Nose flutes can be found on all continents but are very common in the Pacific area, notably Melanesia and Polynesia.
	www.ollusa.edu /ACADEMIC/CAS/MUSIC/gwic/grantsite/flute-nose.htm (147 words)

	Nose Flutes
		Nose flutes are about the cheapest fun around.
		If you're more technically minded, think of the nose flute as a slide whistle with the volume of enclosed air in the mouth serving the note changing function of the slide.
		Nose flutes are perfect for "breaking the ice" at meetings or parties - we've even sold them to brides and grooms for their wedding receptions, and one recent customer told us she uses them in her speech therapy work.
	www.nashco.com /noseflutes.html (565 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		The nose flute is the instrument of sincerity."
		Hand-made non-Western flutes use a pentatonic musical scale in which the notes are complementary, like the fl keys on a piano.
		With flutes, it's the size of the holes and the length of the piece.
	starbulletin.com /97/06/05/features/story3.html (694 words)

	#10 Mouthing Off - Humanatone
		The Humanatone, also known as the nose flute or nose whistle, is a fascinating device for producing flute pitches by changes in mouth size.
		The nature of a flute is to instantly reflect the physical changes of an enclosed volume of air.
		Actually, the nose flute is a name misapplied in the case of a Humanatone, as there is a traditional nose flute, where a pipe with finger holes is played by exhaling from the nose.
	www.jewsharpguild.org /whmo10.html (1134 words)

	Anthony Natividad
		The incomparable nose flute of Anthony Natividad takes you on a musical journey from the top of a mountain, a call to awaken life, the sun rising, aligning yourself to the pulse of the land, the beat of your heart, the vibration of Divine Inspiration.
		On "Ahupua`a," Anthony Natividad's debut CD, his nose flutes allow people to feel the depth and light of their soul, lightened of their stress and burdens, to the present moment of being.
		His remarkable ability to play two nose flutes at the same time creates an incredible healing sound therapy that transports the listener to a place of peace, harmony and balance.
	www.hulasource.com /natividad.html (226 words)

	Different Flutes from Around the World
		In China a common flute is the di (ti).
		The suling is sometimes called the "ring flute" because it has a ring of palm leaves at the blow hole to help direct the breath into the instrument.
		Nose flutes are played all over the world.
	www.geocities.com /riverdanceflutist/flutehistoryworld.html (640 words)

	Nose Flute
		Many people will be surprised that you can play a flute with your nose, but nose flutes are in fact very common.
		There are many different varieties of nose flute and they are played all over the Pacific region and in Africa.
		You don't need to blow hard to play a nose flute (that could be messy!) but instead the player gently breathes out through the nose over the air hole to produce the sound.
	www.philharmonia.co.uk /thesoundexchange/the_orchestra/instrument_world/oceania/nose_flute.html (190 words)

	WazooWholesale.com - Discount Shopping Direct to YOU!
		The Nose Flute is played by holding it over your nose and mouth; while blowing air through your nose (it's not as bad as it sounds), use your mouth as the 'sound chamber', and as you open and close your mouth, the pitch of the note changes.
		The sound of the Nose Flute is reminiscent of a Slide Whistle, but still very unique.
		The Nose Flute comes in many bright colors (Red, Blue, Orange, Green, Yellow, etc.), and is available in assorted colors only.
	www.thejprgroup.com /wazoowholesale/toys/whistles/noseflutes.htm (139 words)

	The Next Chapter in the Rahsaanaissance… (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Jumping directly into "Fly Town Nose Blues," on which he jams on the nose flute, Kirk moves through the history of the evolution of blues with a funky Latin backbeat.
		Nor do his call-and-response vocal chants (or his nose flute excursions, for that matter), all of which tend to undermine the strength of the instrumental passages.
		He was not only able to switch deftly between tenor sax and flute (and nose flute and conch shell and kitchen sink), but he was also able to meld funky, Lee Morgan hard hop, Miles' fusion experiments and post-Coltrane histrionics into a marvelous, cohesive, wholly entertaining whole.
	www.dsaudio.net (6592 words)

	Flute Gifts - Gifts - Music Masters, Inc.
		Flute ID tag to attach to your flute case for identification purposes in case flute is misplaced, lost or stolen.
		Has picture of flute on one side and spot for name, address and phone number on the o...
		Blow air through the nose and by changing the shape of your mouth, you alter the unusual sound.
	music2master.com /flute11_gifts.html (516 words)

	Spirit of Aloha - Aloha Airlines' in-flight magazine with information on Hawaii vacations, Hawaiian island maps and the ...
		The other was a bamboo nose flute called Kanikawi, whose sweet, high melody had the ability to enchant listeners.
		The princess was mesmerized by the sounds of the nose flute and the tender words that reached her ears.
		And so it was that the nose flute became the messenger of affection and served as a fitting accompaniment to hula and chant.
	www.spiritofaloha.com /place/0104/place.html (753 words)

	Hawaiian Nose Flute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Haunting and beautiful, the Hawaiian nose flute was used for many purposes by the ancient Hawaiians.
		The kupuna told her that in the old days, when a man loved a woman and wished for her to become his mate, he had to go into the forest and select a piece of bamboo for creating his nose flute.
		The nose flute was used by lovers to communicate in the night.
	www.alohaplentyhawaii.com /noseflute.htm (357 words)

	Catalog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The high point of the party is to be the nose flute performance by the Persian cat, Madame Butterfly, but she has hurt herself, cannot leave her house and has lost her instrument.
		Fortunately, the flute is found in a pile of autumn leaves but there’s still the problem of how to return the flute to the beautiful Persian, who may not leave her home until she is better.
		It was a delicate crystal flute which she plugged into her nostrils, and by breathing through it she was able to play sweet music.
	www.pgw.com /catalog/catalog.asp?DBKey=184&CatalogKey=324757&Action=View&Index=Page&Book=334128&Order=43 (1367 words)

	ICS Cutting Tools - end mills
		The Long Flute and Extra Length Styles are used when a deeper cut or longer reach is required to mill slots or pockets.
		The Ball Nose End Style is used for round bottom holes or slots, and contour milling.
		Two flute high speed end mills are designed for milling aluminum, aluminum alloys, "aviation aluminum", copper, copper alloys, soft steels, and thermoplastics.
	www.icscuttingtools.com /Endmills.htm (2073 words)

	Ohe Hano Ihu - Hawaiian Nose flute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		is a three holed nose flute from Hawaii.
		The ohe hano ihu is almost identical in construction to the nose flutes of other pacific island like Tongo and the Marshall Islands were it was also used to calm the nerves of someone while getting a tattoo.
		It is one of the few nose flutes that can be purchased easily online.
	www.asza.com /inohe.shtml (121 words)

	Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: XX.--The Hula Ohe
		In a performance of this hula witnessed by an informant the chorus of dancers was composed entirely of girls, while the kumu operated the nose-flute and at the same time led the cantillation of the mele.
		This seemed an extraordinary statement, and the author challenged the possibility of a person blowing with the nose into a flute and at the same time uttering words with the mouth.
		The player with his left hand held the flute to the nostril, at the same time applying a finger of the same hand to keep the other nostril closed.
	www.sacred-texts.com /pac/ulh/ulh24.htm (881 words)

	Negrito Nose flute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This is a very well crafted nose flute from the Negrito (pygmy) peoples of Central Malaysia.
		It is a very thin and very quite instrument that is unique in that the last hole is very close to the end of the instrument and the first interval is a minor second.
		Some Malaysian sites refer to this flute as a pensol, but this cannot be verify to be accurate.
	www.asza.com /innegrito.shtml (117 words)

	iCompositions - Music
		You got some talent on that nose flute dude, haha.
		My nose flute is the kind that you can get for 99 cents at a lot of music stores.
		You blow into it though your nose and shape your mouth the adjust the pitch, like you said.
	www.icompositions.com /music/song.php?sid=1988 (360 words)

	Horizontal nose flute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The surface of the flute has six burned out openings.
		Three openings are located linearly: two at the edges and one of the central, the other three are located along a helix, approximately equally spaced (8-8.5 cm).
		century Tonga nose flute discovered by A. Kaeppler.
	www.kunstkamera.ru /english/exhibition/kuk/pope/e765-51.html (203 words)

	Flute Man - Armstrong 104 Flute - www.flute.1online.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Flute Man" International recording artist Ward Stroud feels extremely blessed to be a part of the "Indian Flute" Music community.
		Ward's flutes, and his music have reached out the world over and for...
		The Flute Network is a non-profit corporation serving flutists, flute teachers, and the people who love them.
	www.flute.1online.info /armstrong-104-flute/flute-man.html (552 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Classically trained on the trumpet, Nakai is acclaimed as the contemporary pioneer of the native flute.
		Besides playing flute as a traditional instrument, Nakai has employed it in a jazz setting with his band, Jackalope, and in new-age-styled albums, both as a solo performer and with collaborators including keyboardist Peter Kater, classical composer James DeMars, flute legend Paul Horn and experimental musician William Eaton.
		“In their case, it’s a mouth flute and in our case it’s a nose flute, and the tonalities are hauntingly similar and the intervals are very similar.
	www.mauinews.com /story.aspx?id=3584 (1281 words)

	Nose Flute, Musical Accessories At EarFloss.com
		This nose flute is played by blowing air from your nose through the instrument.
		Your mouth provides a resonating cavity for the nose flute, and by varying the shape of your mouth, you can get a variety of different sounds.
		The durable plastic nose flutes measure about 2 1/2 inches across.
	www.earfloss.com /gifts/2630581.html (274 words)

	Humanatone Nose Flute, Trophy Music Co.
		The flute is held over your nose and mouth (see 2nd pic below), you blow it through your nose (it's not as bad as it sounds from the description...).
		For instance, on one we were playing with here, we used some Scotch tape to narrow the air opening and to focus the wind-stream to sweeten the tone and cut down a bit on the air requirements.
		The Nose Flute comes in many bright colors (Red, Blue, Orange, Green, Yellow and others).
	www.thewhistleshop.com /catalog/whistles/inexpensive/noseflute.htm (242 words)

	cantonrep.com
		The best thing about a nose flute is nobody will ask to borrow it.
		A nose flute is a gynecological-looking plastic gizmo, simple in form but otherwise compelling.
		Sam has played the nose flute since he was age 5.
	www.cantonrep.com /index.php?Category=9&ID=84015&r=1 (525 words)

	2, 3, 4 FLUTE LONG BALL NOSE
		2 FLUTE BALL NOSE LONG LENGTH 30* HELIX BRIGHT, SIZE 3MM, shank 3mm, flute length 25mm, overall length 75mm.
		3 FLUTE BALL NOSE LONG LENGTH 30* HELIX BRIGHT, SIZE 3MM, shank 3mm, flute length 25mm, overall length 75mm.
		4 FLUTE BALL NOSE LONG LENGTH 30* HELIX BRIGHT, SIZE 3MM, shank 3mm, flute length 25mm, overall length 75mm.
	www.chilterntooling.com /shop/9 (1225 words)

	Hale Ku’ai Cooperative Native Hawaiian Products (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ancient Hawaiians believed the air from one's nostrils is a more pure expression of one's ha, or breath of life, so the Hawaiian flute was only played with the nose, and as such is different from other flutes and requires considerable breathing control to perfect its sound.
		The nose flute is played by closing one nostril and holding the flute straight out in front of you under the open nostril.
		Cover the three holes in the flute with the fingers of your free hand and blow very gently, uncovering the finger holes to vary the pitch.
	www.halekuai.com /giftshop/shop/item.asp?itemid=174 (222 words)

	Papua New Guinea - Music Samples (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This sacred flute music is performed to welcome young initiates to the Haus Tambaran, mens' cult house, in preparation for the Initiation Ceremony.
		It is played to please the spirits and in particular a spirit bird called Yangi Yat.
		These are the longest flutes in the world.
	www.scu.edu.au /schools/arts/music/musicarchive/PNGMusic.html (409 words)

	TrekEarth \| Nose Flute Photo
		Thinking it was a run of the mill flute, he placed the mouthpiece between his lips and started "fluting" around with it, like Peter Pan would.
		She wiped dry the mouthpiece with her cloth and placed it below her nostrils.The sound coming out of the noseflute was way way melodious than what Daniel had done with his mouth.
		I guess it is very unusual here, using your nose to play the instrument, great work here.
	www.trekearth.com /gallery/photo60990.htm (375 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)