Dear Colin, Off the top of my head: It all depends on WHERE the movements are “marked for flute”…. In the original sources, Handel used “flauto”...
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Dear David, I knew that you'd have the scoop on this! BTW...the flauto piccolo parts really fit just fine on a baroque piccolo...but I guess that would be...
Hi Scott yes unfortunately the booklet doesn't provide information about this. I play a copy I made myself of an anonymous flute now in the Roma museum,...
Thanks for the info, Philippe! I very much enjoy your fine playing and interpretations (and the sound of your flutes!) on both of these recordings. Regards, ...
I agree. I very much enjoy those recordings too. Does anyone know if other copies of the flute of the flute played on that recordinga are currently being...
Hi Paul and Scott afaik, Italian makers such as Filadelfio Puglisi and Giovanni Tardino make copies of the Assisi flute, as well as me. The three of us are...
Hi Paul, As you may already know, a number of makers copy the Graz ebony Hotteterre -- Alain Weemaels, Folkers & Powell, Rod Cameron. Filadelfio Puglisi makes...
I've been profiting from and enjoying Philippe Allain-Dupr's excellent Renaissance flute website but I don't understand the first graph on this page : ...
Hi Robert thanks for your interest. this graph is the clearest I have found in microsft Excel to show the ratio of acoustic length (left point) to internal...
Thanks very much Philippe - it now makes perfect sense . I can now see how the flute I made thirty years ago (!) compares . With a length from embouchure hole...
I have been looking for a complete recording of the Quantz Op. 2 duets played on baroque flutes . I have used my favourite search engine and also visited lots...
Hello! I thank you for the help, but I mean the 4 book by Frederick the Great. The links, you sent me refer to Quantz'Solfeggi and they are two different...
Hello! I thank you for the help, but I mean the 4 book by Frederick the Great. The links, you sent me refer to Quantz'Solfeggi and they are two different...
I've played baroque flute for about a year and a half and studied this past year with Colin St. Martin. This link (80 Megs) is the first movement (Poco...
Hi, James, I'm also a beginner flute player so I can't offer you any technical comment, but it sounds great to me. Thank you for sharing. What kind of flute...
Mitchell> thanks for downloading/listening. I'm using a boxwood Scherer at 392 made by Roderick Cameron. A gorgeous flute that I bought from Colin. What are...
Mitchell, I looked at the Di Natale site: nice looking flute: do you own the 'Green' or the ebony version of the HOtteterre? Curious as to how the 'green'...
Hi, Paul, I have the green version which I purchased in 2005. I have nothing but good things to say about the flute. It sounds surprisingly gentle for a big...
Mitchell, the website says the green version material is even heavier than ebony! I have a 3 piece (Bressan) copy (which I really like) in ebony and ivory and...
Might it be time for makers, myself included, to make accurate statements about how we have altered the shape of surviving original flutes, in order for...