Native American Flute FNA14 Andrew Begay B Minor
Native American flute made by Andrew Begay, a true Navaho artist.
Born in Arizona, USA, he grew up in the Navaho tradition thanks to his grandparents. He dedicated the last 20 years of his life to playing and making traditional North American flutes. His work on flutes is not just simple work on a "basic flute", it is like a jeweler or a sculptor. Each flute is unique, decorated with mother-of-pearl, turquoise, red coral, or other natural precious stones, and also bears the design of different sacred animals such as the eagle, the bear, the horse etc... A real chance to 'obtain an original flute made by a Navaho artist...
Wood: Virginia tulipwood body, padauk bear-shaped block.
The hand-cut stones inlaid into the wood represent the first light of the continual dawn. The first light that reaches the Horizon in the shape of a V just before the sun comes out!!
Length: 49cm
Key: B Minor at 432Hz
- you will also receive a storage bag
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Each flute has a unique musicality due to its design, its dimensions and the quality of its wood. The sound of the Native American flute cannot be confused with any other wind instrument.
432Hz or 440Hz?
Andrew Begay
Andrew Begay is a true Navaho artist
Born in Arizona, USA, he grew up in the Navaho tradition thanks to his grandparents. He devoted the last 20 years of his life to playing and making traditional North American flutes.
Andrew is also a storyteller and enjoys sharing aspects of the ancient and traditional life of the ancient Navahos. He also leads sweat lodge ceremonies with drums, water and traditional singing.
His work on flutes is just simple work on a "basic flute", it's like a jeweler or a sculptor. Each flute is unique, decorated with mother-of-pearl, turquoise, red coral, or other natural precious stones, and also bears the design of different sacred animals such as the eagle, the bear, the horse etc.
Buying one of his flutes is like having a personal “amulet”. Any serious collector of Native American flutes should not miss the opportunity to own a native Andrew flute. He is to this day in all modesty one of the best true Navaho artists.