"Riding Thunder" by the Native Flute Ensemble is a captivating journey through the rich sounds of traditional Native American flute music. Released on January 1, 1999, this 40-minute album is a collection of eight enchanting tracks, each offering a unique blend of cultural heritage and musical artistry. The ensemble's mastery of the Native American flute creates a serene and evocative atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
The album begins with "Creatures of Prophecy," setting the stage for a musical exploration that continues with tracks like "Mustang Island" and "Buffalo Soldiers." Each piece is a testament to the ensemble's skill, with intricate melodies and harmonies that showcase the depth and versatility of the Native American flute. The album's title track, "Riding with Thunder," is a standout, capturing the essence of the ensemble's musical prowess.
Originally released on cassette in 1994 by Talking Taco, "Riding Thunder" has been reissued on CD by 80-Minutes of Music, making it accessible to a wider audience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Native American music or a newcomer looking to explore its beauty, this album is a must-listen. The Native Flute Ensemble's "Riding Thunder" is a timeless collection that celebrates the cultural significance and musical brilliance of the Native American flute.
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