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15951
... What you quoted is not so much a definition as a bit of poetic license. It seems to be describing "harmonies" - playing more than one tone (a chord) at a...
Bill DeWitt
gnoshwordt
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Sep 1, 2007
12:03 pm
15952
This is what has kept me with the Oc's - the infinite simplicity of style merged with a limit that can only be reached through imagination. I thinks "Cathal...
jK
parallaxius
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Sep 1, 2007
12:21 pm
15953
Sorry about the HTML in the previous post. Here is an applet which demonstrates how harmonics add together to produce the final sound of instruments. ...
Bill DeWitt
gnoshwordt
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Sep 2, 2007
12:34 am
15954
Osiyo, We are only a month away now and we are getting very excited about the Inaugural Oklahoma Flute Festival October 5, 6 and 7 in Keys, OK 2007. This will...
okflutefest
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Sep 6, 2007
2:31 pm
15955
Okay to make it plane and simple my name is Robert and I am a student of the United States Merchant marine Academy. I'm in training to become a sailor on...
2011Kaldenbach, Robert
countverriden
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Sep 10, 2007
2:11 am
15956
Welcome to our happy little family. The members range from players to collectors to makers. We are all happy to help. There is a tremendous amount of...
Mike Jones
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Sep 10, 2007
4:41 am
15957
Hello Robert, and welcome to the group. I'm just a simple maker like Mike and we love our instruments and play them often. So simple to make really but if...
Verne H. Bohlender
westernoldman
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Sep 10, 2007
2:33 pm
15958
okay so I am looking at differnt ocarinas to buy. I want a good instrument but also i don't want to spend too much money. What would be good instrument for a...
countverriden
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Sep 10, 2007
2:50 pm
15959
... My recommendation would be to buy a polycarbonate, key of "G" ocarina from Mountain Ocarinas. All the sound samples on the MO website are of the...
KKENSEK
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Sep 10, 2007
4:51 pm
15960
I'm a novice player, mostly transcribing old music to my 6 hole sweet potato ocarina for the amusement of my daughter. However, I'm looking for a slow,...
caskiyote2
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Sep 10, 2007
5:23 pm
15961
You say 6 hole sweet potato but I've never heard of such could you describe it? OR do you mean an Ocarina with 4 holes on top and 2 thumb holes on the bottom?...
Verne H. Bohlender
westernoldman
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Sep 10, 2007
7:17 pm
15962
Hi Robert- here's also a good place to learn ships. http://www.seafarers.org/ <http://www.seafarers.org/> I started a few years back and have about 15...
jK
parallaxius
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Sep 10, 2007
7:21 pm
15963
Small, round. Four holes on top and two on the bottom. Made of clay. When I bought it, it was described as a 6 hole sweet potato ocarina and was referenced...
caskiyote2
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Sep 10, 2007
8:37 pm
15964
Don't worry too much about the names and configurations, "Sweet potato" is not a technical description, just a nickname. Ocarinas come in many shapes and with...
Bill DeWitt
gnoshwordt
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Sep 10, 2007
9:18 pm
15965
Bill, any wind instrument made with holes is basically an Ocarina. We like to not only play them but to make and enjoy playing what we've made and always...
Verne H. Bohlender
westernoldman
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Sep 10, 2007
11:56 pm
15966
Then this is actually an Ocarina of the simple kind and very easy to play if tuned as all of mine are. Try this: Cover all holes and blow your 'do', now open...
Verne H. Bohlender
westernoldman
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Sep 10, 2007
11:56 pm
15967
... Only if by "wind instrument" you mean any ocarina, or by "ocarina" you mean any wind instrument. But if you learn the actual meaning of the words, and...
Bill DeWitt
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Sep 11, 2007
12:17 am
15968
Here's the best Song book I've found - And it is for either the 6 or 4 hole Oc - free on the web with soundbytes to hear how the tune is supposed to sound...
jK
parallaxius
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Sep 11, 2007
2:51 am
15969
Well, my first ocarina was an extended range sweep potato ocarina from Songbirdocarina.com. The ocarinas at songbirdocarina.com are fairly inexpencive and...
musicluver5291
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Sep 11, 2007
2:59 pm
15970
Has anyone seen anything like this before? The most ornate I have seen to date. I think it might be a one of a kind, can't be sure. Link below goes to Photo...
madeleinemm1
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Sep 11, 2007
10:42 pm
15971
OMG--it's exquisite! If it isn't a one of a kind/custom-made itsurely was one of the higher-end models made. Gorgeous! ... From: madeleinemm1 To:...
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kittyfromthe...
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Sep 11, 2007
11:50 pm
15972
I have had alot of fun learning the music of the wonderful Native American flute player, Mary Youngblood. You can get her songbooks from the Oregon Flute...
ginger1@...
taosocarina
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Sep 12, 2007
1:39 am
15973
Check it out Verne - Here's more information on the lens and it's capabilities - in short - it proves that there is enough energy in a square meter ( 1 square...
jK
parallaxius
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Sep 13, 2007
6:26 am
15974
I found this one while surfing - http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~ereed/test_designs/zelda/ocarina_songs.html ...
jK
parallaxius
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Sep 15, 2007
3:52 pm
15975
hello everybody, it's been a while since i have written, but i am in need of some inforomation and i KNOW spmeone here has it. who made the Barbie doll size...
captainnemo12901
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Sep 18, 2007
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15976
You're better to use a search engine to find this out. Verne ... From: captainnemo12901 Date: 9/18/2007 2:53:11 PM To: Ocarinaclub@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Verne H. Bohlender
westernoldman
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Sep 18, 2007
10:15 pm
15977
... If you're not too worried about it actually being playable, I'd just make a nice facsimile of an ocarina in Barbie size out of polymer clay. Rick...
Rick
baruchz
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Sep 18, 2007
10:18 pm
15978
... No search engine needed - here is an image of the model: http://www.greenverdugo.com/ocarinas/index2.html Barbie is holding a Catfish Ocarina here, but...
Sandi and Richard Sch...
clayzeness
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Sep 19, 2007
12:45 am
15979
You know, I might just have to play around with making a scale ocarina facsimile the next time I'm playing with polymer clay. It was an itsy-bitsy, ...
Rick
baruchz
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Sep 19, 2007
3:36 am
15980
I went looking for info on polymer clay - and found this super site with links and links and links for links ~ (could it be the elusive polymer Super Sausage...
jK
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