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16392
I have acquired an Emu egg and was wondering if there are many out there that make ockies out of eggs. I also have duck and goose. My question is, do you have...
White Bear
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Jun 1, 2008
11:19 am
16393
Gee, if you can find the shell solid enough to place the proper Sound Hole and AC you'd be away but 'egg shell' ??? Clay and glue etc? Think you guys out...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Jun 1, 2008
3:21 pm
16394
EggArinas!! http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Ocarinaclub/photos/browse/4354 and http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Ocarinaclub/photos/browse/b427 ...
Sandi and Richard Sch...
clayzeness
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Jun 1, 2008
3:25 pm
16395
Thanks the pictures and they sure answer what I suggested. You could do the same with clay as the wood I would think and then glue it to the place where you...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Jun 1, 2008
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16396
To remove the membrane from an egg, you need to use straight bleach. You also need to cover the egg with something like maybe hair spray that can be washed...
Lucille
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Jun 1, 2008
5:17 pm
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Hello White Bear, What a great idea... With the pictures and the help of all the others I`m sure you will do just fine. I wish you all the best and don`t ...
arendafranken
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Jun 1, 2008
6:34 pm
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Lucille- Thanks for the tip. I will try it and let you know what happens. I have some aqua rock hairspray so I will try that. Many Blessings White bear ... ...
White Bear
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Jun 1, 2008
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Sandi & Richard- Thank you for the pics, they are very reassuring. Matter of fact I do have a copy of that same book. I particularly like the stand that they...
White Bear
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Jun 1, 2008
7:11 pm
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Thanks for the vote of confidence, and I will surly post them when they are completes. White Bear ... Singing Mouse Shamanic Learning Center ...
White Bear
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Jun 1, 2008
7:14 pm
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I would certainly try to remove the membrane. If it is not loose when completely dry try soaking in water for a while. Hopefully, it will loosen up and can be...
Mike Jones
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Jun 1, 2008
8:51 pm
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White Bear, When you fill the egg, don't fill it to the top because it will bubble up and needs some space. But do fill it as much as possible. You could add...
Lucille
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Jun 1, 2008
10:17 pm
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White Bear: I'm not home now, but I have a book that deals with ocarinas made from eggs. I'll be in touch. Bob **************Get trade secrets for amazing...
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Jun 1, 2008
10:17 pm
16404
I'm working on an experiment that allows one to adjust the air jet to the fipple edge and it also changes the area of the VH at the same time. This allows one...
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Jun 1, 2008
10:17 pm
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I never crossed my mind about the effervescent action of the bleach, thanks and yes, I will do this outside. Thanks White bear ... Singing Mouse Shamanic ...
White Bear
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Jun 2, 2008
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Thanks much Bob, I'm interested in seeing what you have. many Blessings White bear ... (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4&?NCID=aolfod00030000000002) ...
White Bear
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Jun 2, 2008
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16407
Hi. Look a new Cd... nice! Klezmer ocarina + Fujara, Clarinet and wooden flutes. http://cgi.ebay.at/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130226608012 Paolo...
paolo_gavelli
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Jun 4, 2008
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16408
Sorry for the late reply Bob (it's good to hear from you too ;) I use "vent holes" for some of my simple system Renaissance woodwinds to "tune" the bell note....
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 6, 2008
7:52 pm
16409
A friend who makes "Ukrainian Dyed Eggs" said she pours small grain sand in a dry egg and them shakes it to sand the inside. A small hole must be made to get...
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 6, 2008
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16410
I cant find the photo of the internal view on a Xun with a "baffle" near the voicing hole. This reduced "space" allows a large vessel to resonate faster...
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 6, 2008
8:29 pm
16412
Here is a better diagram, from one of my ancient posts, with a larger hole that could be used with a "tuning cork"... ...
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 6, 2008
8:48 pm
16413
Hello Thomas, You mentioned making small wooden ocarinas and it hit me because this is what I'm working on all the time of late but not quite understanding...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Jun 6, 2008
9:40 pm
16414
Hello everyone! I have been making ocarinas on and off over the years; apparently, looking at the message logs of the group, I started about six years ago. At...
klarh7
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Jun 12, 2008
2:39 am
16415
Hello Verne. Sorry for the "Techno-Babble". The fequency or Keynote of every Ocarina is dependant on internal size (cubic volume). This size can vary a little...
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 13, 2008
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16416
Hello Matt Your problem seem to be a vessel and tone holes that are too large. Try reducing them by 5 percent or so. You may also have holes that are too close...
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 13, 2008
4:05 pm
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Click on "Oldest" located page bottom right. You can then page forward from the first postings. Typing a low MSG# or a name (like mine) helps too. Page...
Thomas Hastay
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Jun 13, 2008
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16418
Not long after sending that message, I figured out how I could make an ocarina with its voicing bits relatively far away from all the toneholes. So far it...
Matthew Spellings
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Jun 13, 2008
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16419
Hello Matthew, Or maybe there isn`t enough depth beneath the voicinghole? That could also contribute to the problem... And all the things Thomas already...
Arenda Franken
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Jun 13, 2008
6:25 pm
16420
Hi Arenda, Like you, Mathew works with clay so will solve this problem quite quickly I'm sure. Think I've talked myself into another one too and have some of...
Verne H. Bohlender
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Jun 13, 2008
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16421
Matthew: It sounds to me that you made the voice hole too large. When the area of the VH (voice hole) gets too it robs the area the FH (finger holes) need...
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in2rob
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Jun 14, 2008
10:35 pm
16422
I thought y'all might find these interesting. Some of these feature ocarina. http://www.hezzie.com/hhs/screeningroom.html Aaron Walden ...
Aaron Walden
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