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13832
Theresa, It's obvious this chap can't read or use what is up above or he'd understand just what you and I have told him. He has the instrument and can hear...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 1, 2006
3:11 pm
13833
Ello :o) Theresa Tried to access this link, even cut and pasted since it was broken in the message..I get an error page. I bet it's cute! cyn ... From:...
cyn
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Apr 1, 2006
5:45 pm
13834
Hi Cyn, I closed my ebay store and forgot to transfer that one to "buy it now." So I apologise you & anyone else for the broken link. It'll be back on eBay...
Theresa Bayer
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Apr 1, 2006
6:05 pm
13835
Okie dokie, will look for it. I am so envious of those of you who make them :o) cyn ... From: "Theresa Bayer" <claylark@...> To:...
cyn
cynsheis
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Apr 1, 2006
6:10 pm
13836
But do you envy all the heartbreaking effort we put into making them? Or the ones that come out with bevel warped so you can't get the high notes? Or the...
Theresa Bayer
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Apr 1, 2006
6:18 pm
13837
I wear rose colored glasses, so of course these kinds of things wouldn't dare happen ;o) May your ovens always produce perfect pitch in your whistles, and a ...
cyn
cynsheis
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Apr 1, 2006
6:24 pm
13838
... You know, I'm learning about those rose colored glasses. Definitely there is something to that! Thanks! Theresa...
Theresa Bayer
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Apr 1, 2006
6:29 pm
13839
Reading this made me laugh. If you look for ocarinas on eBay, you very frequently see Fiehn ocarinas up for auction. There doesn't seen to be a wild grab for...
K. L.
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Apr 4, 2006
2:32 am
13840
How do you learn vibrato on the ocarina? Is there a trick or technique to get started? I found some Native American tunes that are slow and peaceful but really...
chirps_softly
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Apr 5, 2006
1:34 am
13841
I compress the air in my thoat very quickly. Sort of like if you're singing vibrato, only without singing. Theresa...
Theresa Bayer
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Apr 5, 2006
1:42 am
13842
I don't think you really can with an ocarina as you need to keep your fingers solidly planted and sure can't do as on the harp of that I know for sure. In...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 5, 2006
1:46 am
13843
You must have some throat, Teresa. GRIN Verne ... From: Theresa Bayer Date: 04/04/06 21:43:04 To: Ocarinaclub@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Ocarinaclub]...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 5, 2006
1:49 am
13844
Verne, consider yourself bopped over the head with a piece of wet clay! (mischevious grin!) Theresa...
Theresa Bayer
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Apr 5, 2006
4:00 am
13845
Vibrato is done more with the throat, like laughing down it without the voice being involved, but is still diaphragm spasm like. Does that make sense to...
Bob Harris
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Apr 5, 2006
7:16 am
13846
Sure you can do vibrato! Listen to early recordings of mose tapeiro. (probably the most famous ocarinist ever) in exactly the same way that a flautist does...
sbernardsmith04@...
tandoori37
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Apr 5, 2006
8:08 am
13847
OK, another newbie question on the subject of vibralto....I have been playing around with mine and get a good even fast trill by fluttering my tongue. Is this...
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Apr 5, 2006
11:37 am
13848
on 4/5/06 6:37 AM, hudson4all42220@... at ... No, they'e not the same. Vibrato is like singing into the ocarina, only don't apply your vocal cords to...
Theresa Bayer
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Apr 5, 2006
12:11 pm
13849
This could go on and on it seems but an interesting topic. 1. Make it with your throat. 2. Make it with you tongue. (a little different but. . . . .) 3. Make...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 5, 2006
3:08 pm
13850
I generally say just sing or hum into it. I have found by watching and listening to my mom, aunt and friend play that having vibrato is a genetic thing. you...
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keavie386
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Apr 5, 2006
4:00 pm
13851
Hello. I hope this works, Ive been trying to find a way to post it somewhere or send it since christmas. Its my best friend theresa and myself playing We Three...
me
keavie386
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Apr 5, 2006
4:14 pm
13852
I just attended the Ren faire in Norman Oklahoma last weekend. There is normally Larry with firestone ocarinas. (although he wasnt there this year) there was...
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keavie386
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Apr 5, 2006
8:50 pm
13853
That's just a different tuning method. I agree with you on the ThumbHole sizes but that's the way I tune mine. I get a fairly good range on them that way too...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 6, 2006
1:47 am
13854
Hi Simon! I bought the "cute little oc"--only it's not really all that small, b/c it's very fat--and deliciously-sounding, it turns out. It starts at the...
adnilynsark
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Apr 6, 2006
1:51 pm
13855
Hi Guys!! Very delighted to say my BIG budrio bass has turned up! It is a Fabio Menaglio no'7 (one whole octave below piano middle 'c'!!!) It looks somewhat...
tandoori37
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Apr 6, 2006
4:50 pm
13856
Sounds lovely, like one I'd like, but not likely to have or splash out that much on. Nice thought, pipe dream! RobH. ... From: "tandoori37"...
Rob Harris.
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Apr 6, 2006
6:20 pm
13857
Question about it's size if you would. You say it's about 6 inch in diameter and I take it at the widest point but for how long does this reach in either way?...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 6, 2006
6:47 pm
13858
Hi Verne. No problemo, its about 6" at its widest point (not including the mouthpiece, which comes out another nearly two) and to the left (of the player) it...
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tandoori37
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Apr 6, 2006
7:06 pm
13859
Thank you this Simon, as I love the low sound of my accidental bass ocarina which is a 6 hole which plays so nicely. I just finished a little 12 hole wooden...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Apr 6, 2006
7:25 pm
13860
Here is a sound file of a Taiwanese ocarina group "Rubato" playing "Edelweiss." http://www.rubato.com.tw/ There are several other links to sound clips at the...
K. L.
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Apr 8, 2006
10:46 am
13861
i listened to the taiwanese ocarina group playing "edelwiess' AND IT WAS JUST BEAUTIFUL. and if you knew the history behind the song, you would find that...
Gloria Proctor
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Apr 11, 2006
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