Such examples of the flute appearances include: вЂњRockinвЂ™ Robin by The Jackson 5, вЂњCalifornia DreaminвЂќ by the Mamas and the Papas, вЂњNovember RainвЂќ by Guns N Roses, and вЂњSweet Potato PieвЂќ by Domino. The woodwind flute has made its appearance in modern American hits, which is very likely an effect of the Native American influence on the settling Americans. This flute is very prominent in Native American music from their personal, spiritual and healing rituals to more public solo to their appearance in their public music through solos or along with other musical accompaniments. Native Americans also crafted the first flute in the world called the love flute, with two air chambers. Some modern examples of American music containing vocables are the вЂњdaba dee daba dahвЂќ in the song вЂњIвЂ™m BlueвЂќ by Eiffel 65 as well as the вЂњrara ah ah ah roma ro ma ma gaga oh lalaвЂќ in вЂњBad RomanceвЂќ by Lady Gaga.

Native Americans used vocables (nonsense syllables) in their music, and many American songs from the past and present have adapted vocables into their songs. From the drummers, who set the rhythm to the flute players who play the melodies, the practices of Native American compositions are still followed by modern day composers. The drum line is the driving force of any song and without the Indians and their gift of the drum, American music would not be. Their contribution of the drum is the foundation of our music. Bill Webb is a composer, performer and singer of original music featuring Native American flute and world instruments. Description: The Native American Flute Music podcast is hosted by Bill Webb. Native Americans gave American music its heart beat. Native American Flute guest artists and flute makers will be featured in some podcasts. Also important in Native American music is the use of symbolism in their music, which has spread into popular American music, as the since some of the more sexual themes cannot be outright discussed in some popular music, there is heavy use of symbolism in these songs.ДЄlso, Native Americans set the fundamental standards in modern day music by laying the basic foundation of composing and the methods and techniques of playing. Another important aspect in American music is that is taken from the Native Americans, at least with popular music, the most important factor in the music are the vocal abilities. One of the influences in Native American life on American music includes general emotion in present day American folk music. Native Americans usually sing to communicate with the supernatural for things like bringing the rain, curing the sick, or success in battle. The singing is nearly always accompanied by drums or various types of rattles, flutes or whistles.

It is usually melodic, with no harmony, and antiphonal singing. Native American Music is mostly a vocal art that is usually choral.

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