>>>He creates a pocket by routing half the bore/SAC diameter, just 1/4" beyond (into wall, under flue). I would assume this creates additional ...
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rstandinghorse
Aug 2, 2000 8:36 am
this is true, and it doesnt take much to mess with the sound...
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mo_ihno_ha_itse
Aug 2, 2000 7:36 am
Finally some subject where I can give some input,<br><br>First of all, It is a very difficult subject to discuss with somebody when you can't make any...
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chiaku
Aug 2, 2000 6:13 am
Dusty:<br><br>A maker from Taos makes most of his flutes to achieve this warble. He accomplishes this by "pocketing" the posterior wall inside the SAC. I don't...
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mblilly
Aug 2, 2000 5:36 am
what is the effect on the general sound of a flute with a square bore? sorry if this is a repeat message, but i couldn't find messages on this...
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DOGFOX65
Aug 2, 2000 3:51 am
Since I usually hang a flute to dry with a wire hook through the SAC exit hole, shellac draining from the SAC will collect in the flue and on the TSH cutting...
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rstandinghorse
Aug 2, 2000 12:38 am
i forgot to mention....<br>like with all wood winds, playing is half finger work and half breath control. master one side without the other and youre still...
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rstandinghorse
Aug 2, 2000 12:36 am
one thing you have to remember about these flutes is that way back when in the begining they werent meant to match the standard english notation scales. way...
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rstandinghorse
Aug 2, 2000 12:24 am
>>>The flute developed the warble in the fundamental after I applied finish to the flute. I suspect it is something like what Dusty was talking about...
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rstandinghorse
Aug 2, 2000 12:18 am
the video that was mentioned in posts around the begining of the year 'songkeepers39; has footage of both doc tate and sonny. if youre going to play these flutes...
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DOGFOX65
Aug 1, 2000 6:41 pm
Works Fine....
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DOGFOX65
Aug 1, 2000 6:25 pm
I'm not sure you did get my point. I quoted a<br>statement from Dusty's message, DISAGREED with it, and said why. <br><br>Please tell me what you think I said....
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DOGFOX65
Aug 1, 2000 5:23 pm
Check The Oregon Flute Store, <br><br><a href=http://www.teleport.com/~orflute/books.html...
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afaceinthewoods
Aug 1, 2000 5:06 pm
OK. So if I want a "do-re-mi.." flute in "G" I use my handy tuner to get G-A-B-C-D-E-F-G (do...do) but if I only have five holes I only get G-A-B-C-D-E ie....
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DOGFOX65
Aug 1, 2000 4:01 pm
Oops. That should read: "do, re, mi...." <br><br>The third sentence should read: "Off the top of my head, I don't think it will work for any other consecutive...
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DOGFOX65
Aug 1, 2000 3:57 pm
"Yes..that is A B C D E F G A....or B C D E F G A B. The same as any set of 8 white keys on the piano." <br><br>Dusty, glad to see you are posting more these...
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rawolf99
Aug 1, 2000 3:28 pm
Have I ever managed to attain that warble? Much to my dismay, yes. I didn't do it on purpose, and if I can't fix it I'll gladly sell that flute to someone who...
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rawolf99
Aug 1, 2000 3:18 pm
Doc Tate Nevaquaya (Comanche) made a recording in 1978 where he discusses that warble. "Comanche Flute Music", Smithsonian Folkways Records. Doc Tate passed ...
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flsketcher
Aug 1, 2000 2:54 pm
I know that there are several people (bobnancejr and Dogfox65) that use scrapers and chisles to do the finish work on their flutes. While looking for a ...
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afaceinthewoods
Aug 1, 2000 2:09 pm
Thanks for the response! Simple questions - simple answers - great for th simple minded like me! By the way I'm on posting 828 and still reading all through...
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greatwave
Aug 1, 2000 1:39 pm
Hole placement is not as critical as you might imagine. Hole size will vary but it shouldn't become unmanageable at all. Use the knuckle method and the center...
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leadingshield
Aug 1, 2000 1:15 pm
Just a few musical sayings for you to peruse:<br>"I need only listen to the sounds of the earth travelling to my heart and then transmitted through my fingers...
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greatwave
Aug 1, 2000 1:14 pm
Caveratlc has the "lost second note" problem. We spoke at length on the phone and I think I should repost some of that disscussion here. Although I believe ...
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greatwave
Aug 1, 2000 12:56 pm
I've seen the sponge in recorders in a book called "The History of Musical Instruments" so that idea has been around for a while and, apparently, from your...
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leadingshield
Aug 1, 2000 12:52 pm
Huh Huh!!! How simple, Kevin Lockes web page is at<br><a href=http://www.kevinlocke.com target=new>http://www.kevinlocke.com</a>...
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afaceinthewoods
Aug 1, 2000 12:48 pm
Lets try that again....<br>Anybody-<br>I made a nice sounding 6 hole 1&4 Pent. "G" per Lew's instructions BUT didn't care for the close spacing at the top with...
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greatwave
Aug 1, 2000 12:36 pm
Sure...what39;s the question?...
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afaceinthewoods
Aug 1, 2000 12:30 pm
Anybody-...
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leadingshield
Aug 1, 2000 12:24 pm
G,Day Mates, Yeh it's me, I'm still here lurking around in the background, minding my own business and just jumping in when I can. Anyway! I will write a ...
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husawis
Aug 1, 2000 11:59 am
Jim Thorpe was buired not far from the home of my grandparents in Mauch Chunk, PA. His burial there was among other things intended to ecourage the building of...