Hello Everyone This is to annonce that I will be showing my flutes at the Boston Early music Festival on 13th to 16th of June. I will be at table, #22. I will...
Jean-François, We were both there in 1981! I am off to Paris. Have a very good exhibition, and lots of success! Rod Roderick Cameron PO Box 438 10580 Wiliam...
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Dear Jean-François Your trip in Paris was great. I wish you as much success at Boston exhibition as Theobald Boehm got in the past in such exhibitions. ...
... I knew a maker here in Argentina that uses cow legs bones instead ivory for sockets with success. (With the adequate polishing and finishing.) Roberto...
Roberto, I agree completely! There is no shortage of cow femur (leg bone), and this is the piece that will work for flute rings. Perhaps in Argentina there is...
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Jun 3, 2007 2:50 am
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When I was apprentice to Dr Horace Fitzpatrick, he managed to make one flute with oxbone mounts, though as I remember it was difficult to find pieces round...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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Hi Mary, thank you for this hint. I got contact with Dupont and I will get two rods of Corian to try. I will report about my experience. Best, Andreas ... When...
I recall a thread a year or so back relating to these works. I don't recall exactly all the paths it trod, but I did run across a complete scan of a 1725-1726...
Hello everyone I am searching for Mark Leone who lived in 2005, in New-York city area. If anyone have a positive answer, contact me on my hotmail email...
Dear all, I am Andrea Damiani, president of Fondazione Italiana della Musica Antica. I would like to invite you to visit our website http://www.fima-online.org...
Today at noon: Travessada (Peter H. Bloom, Eric Haas, Na'ama Lion & David F. Place, Renaissance transverse flutes). Aquella mora garrida - Gabriel de...
As you may well know, Adrian Duncan, Andra Bohnet and myself are deep in a project to examine the work and times of 19th century London-based flute maker, John...
On Friday, June 15 at 9:30 a.m., Pentimento (Eric Haas, recorder & early flutes and Olav Chris Henriksen, lute & cittern) will present an abbreviated version...
Mideast Early Music Workshop LaRoche College Pittsburgh, PA July 22-28, 2007 Featuring Renaissance and baroque flute ensembles and much more. Faculy include...
May anybody could have the statistics about the sales from a particular maker to German Theatres and Operas, and see the tendency of the flutist to play Boehm...
Some time ago, I announced the publication on my website of a few articles drawing into question the bona fides of Richard Carte, of Rudall Carte fame. It...
Hi I wonder if you can help. I am teaching myself to turn Ivory rings and caps for my Flutes and Clarinets. Is there a publication or paper that I can get info...
Hi, Found the following site while looking for information on the winged embouchure plate of Adler. Jerry Schurr restores old flutes and has a lot of...
See = http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150137026070&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:CA:1 Good luck Jean-François Jean-François Beaudin 312 Chemin...
Hello Flutemasters: Anybody have put hands on flute stands projects? I think that this art is old and interesting than flute making. From medioeval church...
Dear Group, I have discovered a flute at a consignment shop that is unfortunately owned by non-musicians who know nothing about it, and are probably not going...
... unfortunately ... not ... interested). ... and ... say ... to ... Dear friend: Why don't you try to find out which flute model is it through a splendid web...
Festival updates and a very big hello to everyone from The Oklahoma Flute Festival 2007 This year will be our first ever flute festival and we wish to invite ...
Hi, I am beginning to learn the flute (no previous experience with the Boehm flute either). I am worried that my embouchure is very bad, since my flute clogs...
I had this too when starting on my own (no previous Boehm experience either, except for having played on a Boehm recorder, but that's another story :-) ). My...
I see. I do not think the flute is actually clogging. I am sorry for using an inappropriate term (English is not my mother tongue). It's rather that way too...
... The word you are probably looking for is "beading" - the formation of lots of little droplets (or "beads") of water. And yes, these do mess up the...
I agree with Terry - it's a big problem with plastic recorders as well and the cure is to clean off any oily traces with detergent and water ( not too hot ) so...