Budrio is the village where ocarina was born (1853). This is the fourth edition of Ocarina Festival. There will be two wonderful ocarina concerts on Friday 4...
Some kiln manufacturers make what is known as a "glaze test kiln." It's pretty small, some can go high, too. Theresa (pastels? can't do em! but glad that...
Cari amici, vi scrivo per informarvi che da venerdì 4 a domenica 6 maggio 2007 si svolgerà a Budrio (BO, 18 km a est) il quarto Festival dell'ocarina. Il ...
Theresa: I have been checking prices and one I looked at was pretty pricey. ($585) goes up to cone 6 with a cone setter. The ocarina maker only needs a...
Hello All ! I just got my ocarinas from Jason feltrope today ! They are very awesome ! I got the box and had no idea what was in it because it was so heavy...
Wow what a haul. Those are very good looking Ocarinas. Am I seeing that one is a mug to drink and play? That is awsome. I wish all of you a safe and wonderful...
the reason for the overkill was in the hopes that one of them would be good enough Like most artists I have been agonizing over the quality and such I am a...
Caro Fabio, Grazie per l'annuncio. La città di Bologna e la regione di Emilia-Romagna è belle. Sono triste che non posso venire a questo festival....ma,...
Check out the Paragon Caldera. Goes to cone 10 and is pretty roomy for a test kiln. I have one and it's great. A little expensive if you want the computer,...
there is a paragon test kiln on ebay right now, I think its a bit pricey at 75 plus shipping(forty pounds) but its 120 volts and 2300 degrees, plenty for the...
... A few years back, I found a Duncan EA122 kiln at a Salvation Army Thrift store. IIRC, I paid like $15 for it, and it works. I haven't actually used it and...
Hi Y'all, Well I put something on eBay. It's a cartoony cat painting. Haven't put anything on ebay in a long time and as usual have to get used to their new...
A question for the makers. How important is the shape of the sound box in an ocarina? Will a round sound box sound any different than a rectangular sound box...
In a message dated 2/7/2007 10:16:41 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, tuhonbillmcg@... writes: A question for the makers. How important is the shape of the...
Not a great deal of difference really to the average ear. Always mark your subject as "Maker" for proper reply to this type of
question, please. ... From:...
... box in an ocarina? Will a round sound box sound any different than a rectangular sound box of the same volume? ... Any shape on the outside, good. Square...
Richard, you're giving newcomers bad advice here. The space inside is not that extremely important really but the Air Channel,
Sound Hole, Fipple Edge and the...
History has illustrated the fact that shape has little influence on the quality of sound in a globular flute such as the ocarina. If you question this just...
... box in an ocarina? Will a round sound box sound any different than a rectangular sound box of the same volume? ... good. I made some clay slab boxes once...
The songbird website has a good article discussing a lot of the theory of ocarina acoustics. http://www.songbirdocarina.com/claypot.pdf Take particular note of...
Richard, All teasing aside it could be that you missed out on one of the things
Bob and I have been experimenting with of late. 1. Your air from your air...
... things ... the ... Verne, I do not think I miss out on much...maybe I do. Are you talking about my and Sandi's Ocarinas here, or just Ocarinas in general?...
Verne, To Clarify: The sentance "If you are talking about making in general and the "YOU" in "YOUR" in the above list, then "My Mistake" - but if you are going...
Hi All, The Dessy's article from Recorder Magazine is Great. It should be required reading for anyone who has any more than a passing interest in the Ocarina....
... things ... reasonable ... All Good Points about voicing, agreed!! But I am telling you again, square or rectangular boxes used as resonating vessels, no...
My apologies, Richard, for I said Richard and it was Rick who I thought I
was talking to the one who was talking of the square corners etc. Velly
Solly...
... thought I ... Velly ... there ... statement. ... Since I have not made any ocarinas, round, square, or otherwise, it would not have been me discussing the...
For all to see and then forget as it was done with none life threatening
ideas so really doesn't mean a thing but on going back through the incoming
mails...
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