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  1. Quena - Wikipedia

    The quena (hispanicized spelling of Quechua qina, [2] sometimes also written kena in English) is the traditional flute of the Andes. Traditionally made of cane or wood, it has 6 finger holes and …

  2. Andean Flutes | Geoffrey Ellis Flutes

    The quena (pronounced kay-nah) is a traditional flute of the Andes. It is typically in the key of G, has six holes and a thumb hole and plays the diatonic major (do re mi) scale.

  3. The Quena: A Journey Through Andean Musical Tradition

    Oct 13, 2023 · Explore the fascinating world of the quena, a wind instrument that has been a fundamental pillar in Andean music for centuries. Learn about its origins, construction, types, …

  4. Quena - YouTube

    The Quena is one of my favorite flutes and originates in the mountains of South America. It has been said that they predate the Inca civilization.

  5. Quena | Native Flute Ashar

    Quena is an ancient tubular flute, native to South America, especially in use among Ecuadorian, Chilean, Peruvian, Mexican, Bolivian and Northern Argentine Indians.

  6. Quena

    The quena (also spelled kena or qena) is a traditional vertical notch flute indigenous to the Andean regions of South America, particularly among the Quechua and Aymara peoples of …

  7. Quena Musical Instrument Facts - World of Musicality

    Jul 8, 2024 · The Quena is a traditional Andean wind instrument known for its distinct, haunting sound. It is a notched flute typically made of bamboo or wood and features a unique …

  8. Mastering the Quena Flute: A Comprehensive Guide for ...

    Feb 13, 2024 · In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide for beginners on how to play the quena flute, exploring its unique features and offering step-by-step instructions to help …

  9. Quena - Organology: Musical Instruments Encyclopedia

    The quena is an Andean flute made of bamboo or wood, traditionally played in Andean music, with a distinctive deep and rich sound.

  10. La quena: ancient musical instrument of Andean folklore

    Dec 22, 2021 · The quena, from the quechua word qina, it is a beveled wind instrument that has been traditionally used by the people from the different communities of the central Andes. The …