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Topic: Ocarina

Ads by Google      Ocarina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Legend of Zelda - Ocarina of Time album cover. The ocarina, along with the Jew's harp and the electric guitar, was used widely in the soundtracks of 1960s European-made westerns, to develop a distinctive style. The double ocarina features in the music of many musicians, including Nancy Rumbel of the Grammy-winning duo Tingstad and Rumbel. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocarina   (1139 words)      The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ocarina of Time's music was composed by Koji Kondo, Nintendo's famed in-house composer. In 2003, Ocarina of Time was re-released as a bonus disc for those who pre-ordered The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. Legend of Zelda - Ocarina of Time Hyrule Symphony (1999) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocarina_Of_Time   (5007 words)      frequently asked ocarina questions Ocarina music is suitable for any instrument to play solo. To hear a virtuoso group, listen to Michael Copley and the Chuckerbutty Ocarina Quartet on their CD 'The ocarina is No Trombone'. D ocarinas can play together with any C instruments (flutes, violins, etc.) from the pages of each book. http://www.ocarina-workshop.net/faq1.htm   (1296 words)      Ocarinas - beautiful sturdy glazed clay ocarina's, over one octave of tones. The ocarina is currently used in Japan to teach children music in school. The current Ocarina Orchestra continues the tradition of playing 7-part classical and opera music on tours across the globe. The song, Wild Thing featured an ocarina solo, as did the soundtrack of the Italian-made Clint Eastwood movie, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. http://www.heritageethnicmusic.com/site/607029/page/273354   (461 words)      Ocarina - Concert Flute Ocarinas For another, the G ocarina, a very useful key for playing Celtic music, has a great range for picking up a lot of flute, pennywhistle, dulcimer, fiddle, bagpipe, and vocal music that is written outside the reading range of the C ocarina. In the case of the ocarina, the comfortable vocal range (the C range) is by far the easiest place to find music, for it is the range of hymnbooks and most books of folksongs. As with many woodwinds, the chromatic notes on the ocarina can usually be fingered in different ways to suit the demands of a particular passage of music. http://www.concertflute.com/ocarina-technique.html   (3427 words)      Ocarina - Concert Ocarinas - Flutes Since your ocarina is with you when sheet music is nowhere to be seen, you naturally tend to experiment with a song someone was humming or that you heard on the radio. Their big sound (relative to most ocarinas) means that you can enjoy playing in public or sitting in with other musicians even without a microphone. Chords and music are written so that a G or a C ocarina can play along with other musicians without transposing. http://www.mountainocarinas.com   (2747 words)      The Ocarina: Kristen's Haven of Bliss They are blue or yellow with a small triforce symbol on the mouthpiece.) Most ocarinas have a place to put a cord through so you can tie it around your neck, keeping it handy for musical inspirations and making a fashion statement as well. There are plenty of websites that have soundclips for their particular ocarina (a few are listed below) if you'd like to listen before you buy. Both come with a cord for wearing around your neck, and a little song book was included as well. http://www.krismus.com/ocarina.htm   (1229 words)      Ocarina - Concert Flute Ocarinas If this sounds overwhelming, consider that the ocarina is much easier to learn than most instruments, and it doesn’t take years of practice before you sound good enough to play in public. This is done by chanting a long or short monotone syllable (bah, bah, bah) that corresponds to each musical note as we keep the beat by clapping or pounding the table. Another playful way to teach them to read music is by doing a lot of singing or chanting of the rhythm patterns while keeping the beat through clapping, marching, or pounding on something such as the plastic top of a coffee can or on different percussion instruments. http://www.concertflute.com/ocarina-children.html   (2808 words)      A Little History of the Ocarina During the Renaissance period bands of ocarina players would furnish entertainment throughout Europe, harmonizing with ocarinas tuned to different octaves. The question we are most frequently asked is "was this your idea?" The answer most definitely is "No!" The ocarina belongs to the ancient family of musical instruments called "vessel flutes". They were used to both entertain and communicate. http://www.ocarinaworld.com/History.htm   (589 words)      Ocarina The left chamber is in C and the right chamber is in F. It comes with a cloth carrying bag and a music book/fingering chart with many songs written out with both melody and harmony. he Chromatic ($27.00) Junior Ocarina is exactly the same size as the Diatonic Junior, but it plays the full chromatic scale using six holes (four on the front and two thumb holes on the back. - - - - -Diatonic Junior Ocarina $23.00 http://www.hindocarina.com/ocarinas.htm   (1200 words)      Movies This is the ending to Ocarina of Time, with different music, and a few edited parts. Opening to the GameCube version of the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time from the Zelda Bonus Disc. Intro to the GameCube version of the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time from the Zelda Bonus Disc. http://www.fileplanet.com/90516/section/The-Legend-of-Zelda:-Ocarina-of-Time   (226 words)      The Ocarina Master Karl's story will fascinate you if you are interested in ocarinas, music, entrepreneurship or just a good story. Why one Ohio music teacher favors the ocarina over the recorder as her basic teaching instrument? Pictures, bolding, and commentary have been added by me. http://www.ocarina-master.com   (742 words)      GamersMark - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Review So good, that I’ve even gone to the extent of attempting to play some of the Ocarina songs on my guitar, thinking that if I play the Song of Time I will travel back in time 3 days. Like Super Mario 64, Ocarina of Time was the Legend of Zelda’s drastic move from 2D to 3D, and just like Super Mario 64, OoT shocked gamers across the globe. When it was released on the Nintendo 64, everyone thought the console had lost all its steam, but Ocarina of Time was its saving grace. http://www.gamersmark.com/reviews/view/283   (1633 words)      The Art of Making Ocarinas This is my favorite 5-hole pendant ocarina of the ones I have made -- it has the clearest sound from the first note to the last. Tayberry Music -- mini ocarina: 1 octave + 1 note: c to d They make a sound like a bird's trill. http://ianchai.50megs.com/ocarina   (723 words)      Ocarina - IGN: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time OCARINA [ocarina], musical wind instrument with eight finger holes and two BuySafe.com has Nintendo's "The Legend of Zelda: the Ocarina of Time" in Finally, The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time was released in the US right They might not have begun with Ocarina of Time, but it showed how they The Chuckerbutty Ocarina Quartet - Michael Copley's virtuoso Quartet specialises in playing music by almost anybody else. http://webinfofeed.com/wifd/ocarina.htm   (568 words)      Ocarina at Wyndfall Records -- music for fresh ears Ocarina at Wyndfall Records -- music for fresh ears Since 1988, Tom has created thousands of ocarinas with children and special children of all ages. They will also learn to play four and five note songs. http://www.wyndfallrecords.com/ocarina.htm   (692 words)      Ocarina Song List Instead of a complete page of pictures of the ocarina with holes closed for each song, I wanted a list of the songs which could be played on the five hole ocarina, and the starting note of each song, often transposed for the ocarina. I would love to find more links to full ocarina music, so please e-mail them to me. If you have your own list of ocarina adaptable songs that you know, please e-mail them also. Many of the songs are so common that the words or melodies may be well known, or they appear in general song books. http://www.physics.uci.edu/~silverma/ocarina.html   (2057 words)      The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo 64 Review - Nintendo 64 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Review Even the songs you play on the ocarina are hummable. This is a sequel at its finest, expanding on previous themes and bringing plenty of new stuff to the table. You begin the game as a child of the forest. http://www.gamespot.com/n64/adventure/legendofzeldaoot/review.html   (1402 words)      Ocarinas by Charlie Hind Go to my Ocarina page and listen to the different tones. In fact, I have other song books available with over 100 songs just waiting for you; and if you don't read music, that doesn't matter either. If you like playing Zelda: Ocarina of Time, you'll be able to play all the Zelda songs on this wooden ocarina. http://www.hindocarina.com   (563 words)      Ocarina Workshop Home Page Ocarina Workshop - the ocarina specialists for ocarinas, ocarina music, recordings, courses, concerts, workshops and research. They make attractive and unusual gifts and also provide an excellent introduction to playing 'live' music in schools and at home with all the family. Click on the picture above to hear the Ocarina play... http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/ocarina/homepage.htm   (103 words)      IGN: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time / Master Quest Originally released as a bonus disk for those who pre-ordered The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time / Master Quest contains GCN versions of Ocarina of Time and the never-released 64DD Ura Zelda (a remixed version of Ocarina of Time). Special collector's disc to be included in new Zelda. Also known as: Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time + Master Quest, Zelda: Ocarina of Time / Master Quest, Zelda no Densetsu: Toki no Ocarina / Ura Zelda (JPN) http://cube.ign.com/objects/495/495087.html   (791 words)      Island Ocarinas : Ocarinatime.com : Handmade Clay Flutes : Free Ocarina Music Clips There are many easy to read songs on the internet for the English style ocarina. They are Earthenware fired to over 2000 degrees Fahrenheit for durability. Interesting oscillations and phasing sounds can be made with a Twin Island Ocarina. http://ocarinatime.com   (520 words)      Definition: Ocarina George Kelischek (master violin builder), "To impress those high-tech computer types, tell them what an Ocarina really is: 'an animal-activated-solid-state-multi-frequency-sound-synthesizer." http://faculty.washington.edu/gibbs/mose.html This will take you to a catalog of ocarina recordings at The University of Washington in Seattle. Reg Presley plays the ocarina solo in "Wild Thing"(Chip Taylor) http://www.clayz.com/define.html   (1685 words)      Ocarina - Handcrafted Ocarinas with songbook, CD An exciting new feature on our site is the Free Songs page which will offer songs for our customers to download and play. Be sure to bookmark this page so you can check back to see if the next song has been put up. Ocarina - Handcrafted Ocarinas with songbook, CD Site Map http://www.ocarinaworld.com   (124 words)      Nintendo.com Games : Legend of Zelda, The: Ocarina of Time Master Quest The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Master Quest is a special version of Ocarina of Time that wasn't released for N64 in North America. The Master Quest version of Ocarina of Time contains the same overall storyline as the original Ocarina of Time adventure. Both The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Master Quest are on the same game disc. http://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=1632   (307 words)      Clay Ocarinas by K. Dunster - Whistle Flutes, ceramic ocarinas Since each ocarina is in tune with itself, it can play lovely melodies, but may not be in the same key as other ocarinas, or other instruments. Each ocarina comes with a fingering chart, and also tells what key (for instance, F#) the ocarina is in. is currently is not taking any specific orders for ocarinas. http://www.dunster.com/ocarinas.htm   (626 words)      Double Wooden Ocarina's Beautifully handcrafted double ocarinas are not just nice to look at, but wonderful to play and listen to. Variety of "Magnetic wrapz" that can be used as necklaces, bracelets, chokers or anklets-prices vary beginning at This ocarina is in the key of C on the high side and G on the low side. http://www.www.doubleocarina.com   (269 words)      Ocarina Workshop Complete Kits of Ocarina and Book Ceramic Alto 6-hole set - beauty and musical quality combined. Ceramic Alto 4-hole set - beauty and musical quality combined. Set includes a ceramic Alto ocarina and the 'Play your ocarina' complete guide music book. http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/ocarina/kits.htm   (292 words)