Instructions for playing with the Xaphoon

Playing techniques, tips and a series of inspiring songs round off this Xaphoon textbook.

Bamboo tube, in G - Also suitable for children aged 6 and over

Bamboo / each one made by Brian Wittman. Origin: Hawaii / USA

Bag for C and Bb Xaphoon

Bamboo tube, in A - Also suitable for children aged 6 and over

Bamboo / each one made by Brian Wittman. Origin: Hawaii / USA

Bamboo tube, in C - Also suitable for children aged 6 and over

The Maui Xaphoon C is the original Xaphoon and the first patented instrument of this style. Each one is created by inventor Brian “Papa B.” Wittman built it in his small workshop in Hawaii.

Bamboo tube, in Bb - Also suitable for children aged 6 and over

Particularly for playing with other “B instruments”. like most reed or brass instruments.

Lowest sound c'

key of F

two octaves

Bamboo tube, in D - Also suitable for children aged 6 and over

Bamboo / each one made by Brian Wittman. Origin: Hawaii / USA

Bamboo tube, in F - Also suitable for children aged 6 and over

Bamboo / each one made by Brian Wittman. Origin: Hawaii / USA