History of the Panflute
Published on Nov 19, 2015
Music History Presentation on the panflute
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History of the pan flute
- The pan flute was popular in the early 1500s
- Produced when pipes were put together
- Can be straight or bundled (curved)
- Concerts became popular in Paris and New York
- Seen in multiple poems and plays
Although the panflute became popular in the 1500s, the first one was heard of in the 1420s.
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fun facts
- Commonly played by shepherds
- Used in Greek Mythology
- Also can be called a syrinx
- Among the oldest instruments in the world
- Started with only 3 tubes together
Photo by Lucy Nieto
Different styles
Many countries had their own take on the Panflute
South america
This style is called an Antara
Asia
This style is called a P'ai Hsiao
europe
This style is called a European Panflute
australia
This style is called an Australian Panflute
Creating your own Pan flute
- take 2 straws
- cut them at different lengths
- lay them in the order you wish
- tape them together either straight or curved
- play!
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Sources
- http://panflute.net/history/
- www.pinterest.com http://www.nativefluteswalking.com/panpipes-andean-american.shtml
- http://greenkidcraftsblog.com/2013/03/07/straw-flute/
- http://www.ancient.eu.com/Panpipes/st item here
- http://worldmusic.about.com/od/instruments/g/An-Ancient-Musical-Instrument....
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