The following discussion groups provide venue to ask questions, share, and discuss the Native American Flute.
- Native American Flute Portal - Discussion Forums
- One of the newer places for community discussions. Although a smaller set of members, the signal to noise
ratio (average quality of content) seems to be higher.
- Statistics: 160 members.
- Yahoo: NAF Music
- Largest collection in one place for NAF sheet music, much of it was collected from other web sites,
such as the ones listed here. The sheet music can be found in the "Files" section.
- Statistics: Averages 80 messages per month, and over 500 members.
- Yahoo: Native American Flute Music Sheet
- This club is about learning to play and sharing songs. The sheet music can be found in the "Files" section, typically under a sub-folder that has been named for the contributor.
And in some cases, the sheet music saved in a ZIP archive. All of which, makes it sometimes harder to find a piece of music. Many of the
pieces include recordings, either MP3, WAV, or Midi.
- Statistics: Averages 70 messages per month, and over 1100 members.
- Yahoo: Native Flute Woodworking
- A very active discussion group with a focus on flute making.
- Averages 400 messages per month, and over 2300 members.
- Yahoo: Basic (but complete) NAFlute making
- This group is designed to help the 'beginner-intermediate' Native American style Flute maker in the exchange of ideas.
It is NOT intended to be used for highly technical instruction. Just a simple, easy to understand, basic NAF making forum.
- Statistics: Approximately 150 messages per month, and over 350 members.
- Yahoo: Flutemakers
- Discussions can encompass all sorts of flutes, from simple-system Irish flutes to shakuhachis, ocarinas, and whistles.
- Statistics: Approximately 80 messages per month, and over 800 members.
- Yahoo: Flutespirit2
- A group interested in the Native American Flute and also the spiritual aspect of the flute as it relates to your life.
Flutemakers, players and all related things are invited.
- Statistics: Approximately 40 messages per month, and over 275 members.
- International Native American Flute Circle Listerv
- The listserv was formed to provide a medium in which like minded people who enjoy and love the Native American flute,
have the means in which to share in that gift we all have been given. If you are interested in Native American Flutes,
the music and philosophy that are a part of these wonderful musical instruments, you have found the right place.
- Statistics: Approximately 70 messages per month.
- Native American Flute Forum
- Hosted by Chiff and Fipple of Irish whistle fame.
- Statistics: Approximately 20 messages per month, and over 95 members.
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