Dear List Members, I find myself using a wet embouchure when I play the flute. I'd like to know what are the differences between dry and wet embouchures in...
Boy do I feel ignorant. Even a Google search turned up no clues as to what this might mean. Is that "wet" as in "lick your lips before playing"? I don't think...
In a message dated 12/1/2005 10:13:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, micawber@... writes: Boy do I feel ignorant. Even a Google search turned up no clues...
Yes, by wet embouchure I mean moist lips. They do get dry after a little while and I can't seem to be able to lick them without having to lift my lips off the...
Dear Mitchell, Thanks not at all what I meant, I cannot even imagine what that is like! Jed Yes, by wet embouchure I mean moist lips. They do get dry after a ...
Dear all, Robert Sanders, the traverso maker, wishes to buy back a flute that he sold me in the early 1980s. Can anyone give me a rough idea of the market...
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Dec 2, 2005 7:52 pm
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Dear all, I should add that there's no ivory on my Sanders flute. Many thanks. Yours, David David Lasocki, Ph.D. Head of Reference Services William and Gayle...
Lasocki, David
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Hi im wondering if any list member knows of any old simple system flutes for sale by Hawkes and Son, Boosey and co, Hy Potter or Rudall carte we require f...
Greetings. I am a new member, and Les Green (no relation) has asked that I introduce myself. I am Mike Greene, a long time amateur traverso and recorder player...
I've been asked by a friend if I could find out the date of a silver boehm system flute by Bonneville no. 3584 Unfortunately I don't have access to a Langwill...
Hi Sid The measurements for an e flat high pitch piccolo is round about 11 inches and 15 inches for a b flat flute. I will post the other measurements soon...
Hello Rod, I hope you are living well. I would like to make a copy of a Palanca. I wonder if you have measurements for the flute of Peter Spoor that you would...
Courtney Westcott & P...
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Dec 6, 2005 6:32 am
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Hi Peter I hope you will get the Palanca measurements. This a great flute to copy. May I make a few remarks on this instrument : From Peter Spohr catalogue,...
Hello Philippe, Well, the dating of the Palanca is a thorny issue. I agree with much of what you say, but there are a few puzzeling things one might want to...
Jed and Philippe, Yes, indeed, among today's leading makers of Palanca reproductions, there seems to be variance in the chosen "default" pitch. Folkers & ...
C-foot Denner by Rod Cameron @ 415, $1500 H Grenser with 415 & 430 joint, Folkers & Powell $1500 Chevalier @ 392 by Robert Turner $800.00 Rottenburg by Folkers...
I have got a flute , made by 'G. Hanken' from 'Rotterdam', as indicated on the top part, with two rosettes above and below. The flute has ten (silver)keys, is...
Hello Cees. You need to provide much more information before anyone could say anything about the date. Photographs, including details, are best. Exactly...
... From: Rick Wilson To: earlyflute@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 9:56 PM Subject: Re: [earlyflute] original simpel-system flute I do find...
-Dear Rick, Thank you very much for your reply, which affirmed my own idea that this flute must stem from a later period, may be even from a much later. I...
Hi Im selling a Rudall carte bass flute simple system on behalf of a friend. This is the old style Alto flute not a Boehm. It is marked Rudall Carte and Co 23...
Hello Cees. This seems to be a nice and interesting flute. I still cannot begin to get a feeling for the date. I repeat that the key for the trill on d'''...
Hi Peter, recently I had the opportunity to see and play Spohr's Palanca flute. The best characterisation of this flute was given by Peter Spohr himself: not a...
