Let’s play Venova™ !
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Contents
Before You Play ............................................................13
Setting the Reed and Ligature ....................................................13
Let’s Try Playing ...........................................................14
Tips on Making Sound ...............................................................15
Close the Tone Holes and Play Some Notes...............................16
Getting a Balanced Sound ..........................................................17
Controlling Tone ...........................................................18
Troubleshooting............................................................19
Fingering Chart ............................................................92
German System .........................................................................92
Baroque System.........................................................................94
Sample Songs ..............................................................96
When The Saints Go Marching In...............................................98
Amazing Grace .........................................................................102
Let’s play Venova™ !
This guidebook provides important tips on how to hold and play Yamaha
Venova™, as well as details on controlling the pitch and timbre. Master the
basics and enjoy playing!
* Refer to the “Owner’s Manual” (separate booklet) for information regarding
the care and handling of the instrument.
• The Venova™ is a branched pipe wind instrument manufactured and sold by the
Yamaha Corporation. Venova™ and
are trademarks or registered
trademarks of the Yamaha Corporation.
• The illustrations as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and
may appear somewhat different from those on your instrument.
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