Handcrafted of smooth bamboo, the quena flute is a legacy of the Inca. Today it is an indispensable instrument in traditional Peruvian songs. Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure a professional sound. An owl adorns the flute and its fabric case emulates pre-Hispanic textiles.
This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic.Product Features:*Rich grain of jacaranda wood lends its extraordinary beauty to this quena flute *Crafted by hand, it is a legacy of the Inca and an indispensable instrument in today's traditional Peruvian music *Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure a sweet sound *Case emulates pre-Hispanic textiles *Carrying case included Story Behind the Art:Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito
Benito Tito "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations." Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito Peru is an expert at crafting traditional Peruvian musical instruments. The artist uses a variety of natural materials to make the different instruments,... flutes, "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations. My
Benito Tito "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations." Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito Peru is an expert at crafting traditional Peruvian musical instruments. The artist uses a variety of natural materials to make the different instruments,... tambourines, "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations. My
Benito Tito "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations." Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito Peru is an expert at crafting traditional Peruvian musical instruments. The artist uses a variety of natural materials to make the different instruments,... Tito says, proudly, "I had abandoned this craft for some time, and when I decided to take it up again the first trials resulted in a great waste of material.
Benito Tito "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations." Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito Peru is an expert at crafting traditional Peruvian musical instruments. The artist uses a variety of natural materials to make the different instruments,... Tito says, proudly, "I had abandoned this craft for some time, and when I decided to take it up again the first trials resulted in a great waste of material.
"Chasqui" Bamboo Quena $32.20 INSMUA157 Professional quena made by the Bolivian Luthier Lino Orihuela and guarantee by professional musicians. Characteristics: Material: Bamboo Mouthpiece: U shaped Frequency: 4. 40 Tuning: Em Approx. Size: Length: 38 cm (15. 01") The quena (quechua: qina, sometimes also written kena in English) is the traditional flute of the Andes. Usually made of bamboo, it has 6 finger holes and one thumb hole and it is open on both ends. To produce sound, the player closes the top end
ACHA- Professional Bamboo Quena $51.34 INSMUA020 "Professional Quena guaranteed by Bolivian Luthiers with 6 finger holes. Characteristics: Material: Bamboo Pipes Mouthpiece: U shaped Frequency: 4.40 Tuning: Em Approx. Size: Length: 38 cm (15.01") The quena (quechua: qina, sometimes also written kena in English) is the traditional flute of the Andes. Usually made of bamboo, it has 6 finger holes and one thumb hole and is open on both ends. To produce sound, the player closes the top end of the pipe with the
Wood quena flute, 'Jacaranda' 97696 2.5 cm Diam. x 38.0 cm H 1.0" Diam. x 15.0" H Weight: 0.10 kgs Jacaranda wood Carrying case included Wood quena flute, 'Jacaranda' The rich grain of jacaranda wood lends its extraordinary beauty to this quena flute. Crafted by hand, it is a legacy of the Inca and an indispensable instrument in today's traditional Peruvian music. Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure a sweet sound. Its case emulates pre-Hispanic textiles. Retail Value: $50.95 Benito
Bamboo quena flute (1 x 15 3/4 inches) - Professionally tuned Bamboo quena flute w/ note guide Professionally tuned to "440" Approximate dimensions: 1 x 15 3/4 inches
Dionisio Quilla "Thanks to my hard work and my great customers, my children are able to get a higher education. Three of them want to follow their own career, while the other three want to help me." The artistry of Dionisio Quilla has been featured in Natural Health magazine. Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He... The artistry of Dionisio Quilla has been featured in Natural Health magazine. Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He handcrafts
Benito Tito "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations." Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito Peru is an expert at crafting traditional Peruvian musical instruments. The artist uses a variety of natural materials to make the different instruments,... Tito says, proudly, "I had abandoned this craft for some time, and when I decided to take it up again the first trials resulted in a great waste of material.
Wood quena flute, 'Jacaranda' 97696 2.5 cm Diam. x 38.0 cm H 1.0" Diam. x 15.0" H Weight: 0.10 kgs Jacaranda wood Carrying case included Wood quena flute, 'Jacaranda' The rich grain of jacaranda wood lends its extraordinary beauty to this quena flute. Crafted by hand, it is a legacy of the Inca and an indispensable instrument in today's traditional Peruvian music. Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure a sweet sound. Its case emulates pre-Hispanic textiles. Retail Value: $50.95 Benito
Wood quena flute, 'Jacaranda' 97696 2.5 cm Diam. x 38.0 cm H 1.0" Diam. x 15.0" H Weight: 0.10 kgs Jacaranda wood Carrying case included Wood quena flute, 'Jacaranda' The rich grain of jacaranda wood lends its extraordinary beauty to this quena flute. Crafted by hand, it is a legacy of the Inca and an indispensable instrument in today's traditional Peruvian music. Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure a sweet sound. Its case emulates pre-Hispanic textiles. Retail Value: $50.95 Benito
Wood quena flute, 'Song of the Andes' 130411 2.5 cm Diam. x 37.0 cm H 1.0" Diam. x 14.6" H Weight: 0.12 kgs Jacaranda wood, cow bone, acrylic case Carrying case included Wood quena flute, 'Song of the Andes' Jacaranda wood lends its extraordinary beauty to this quena flute. Crafted by hand, it is a legacy of the Inca, an indispensable instrument in today's traditional Peruvian music. Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure a sweet sound and tunes it to 440. The mouthpiece is carved from
Benito Tito "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations." Benito Tito, known to his friends as Tito Peru is an expert at crafting traditional Peruvian musical instruments. The artist uses a variety of natural materials to make the different instruments,... "Aiding in the preservation of our musical heritage is my family's legacy. We have carefully crafted traditional instruments for generations. My greatest goal
Dionisio Quilla "Thanks to my hard work and my great customers, my children are able to get a higher education. Three of them want to follow their own career, while the other three want to help me." The artistry of Dionisio Quilla has been featured in Natural Health magazine. Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He... "Thanks to my hard work and my great customers, my children are able to get a higher education," says a proud Quilla. "Three of them want to follow their own
Dionisio Quilla "Thanks to my hard work and my great customers, my children are able to get a higher education. Three of them want to follow their own career, while the other three want to help me." The artistry of Dionisio Quilla has been featured in Natural Health magazine. Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He... Quilla describes his work as a way of life, a special motivation, and an activity that has enabled him to provide for his family as well as an education for his
Dionisio Quilla "Thanks to my hard work and my great customers, my children are able to get a higher education. Three of them want to follow their own career, while the other three want to help me." The artistry of Dionisio Quilla has been featured in Natural Health magazine. Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He... Quilla describes his work as a way of life, a special motivation, and an activity that has enabled him to provide for his family as well as an education for his
Dionisio Quilla "Thanks to my hard work and my great customers, my children are able to get a higher education. Three of them want to follow their own career, while the other three want to help me." The artistry of Dionisio Quilla has been featured in Natural Health magazine. Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He... Dionisio Quilla was born in Peru's Puno province on October 3, 1942. He handcrafts most traditional Peruvian musical instruments, including percussion such as