The band is so quiet that I just had to ask this question of Where have the
makers of our Ocarina disappeared too? No beeps of sounds anywhere the
last...
Still nothing so guess I'll have to go on learning to play my new bird whistle that my daughter sent me. Amazing little thing with only one hole that you...
... You're just too impatient, Verne... your original note came at 12:30am and your second note came at 3:09 am! I was sleeping the entire time :-) ... ...
Hi Verne! I am currently musically involved with a new teacher and some classical instruction. I still am enjoying playing my ocarina on occasion, and...
I'm moving to a new apartment a few doors down. The movers come Thursday to transfer a bunch of bins to the new place. I am still packing, as well as tossing...
Grin, sounds like I woke up a few people but the band seemed so quiet there I had to throw a big bang in and wake everyone up again.\! New Year, now we can...
Hello everyone and Happy New Year! I know it's been awhile since I last posted on the group, so I need to apologize for not following up about the festival...
Hi There, It sounds like you`re doing a great job David, but I won`t be able to help... I live too far away, but goodluch on finding other volunteers, Greetz, ...
Hi Teri, Happy newyear to you too... (and everyone else on the group ofcourse )I was also working on a double yesterday.. and old one that I made months back....
Hi David, I am not able to help out in any major way, but I think it is a great idea. I have helped organize a folk music festival for several years. It is a...
Arenda - Sorry you can't make it, but I appreciate the best wishes. Thanks :) David- Thank you SO much. That's some great advice and it will definitely be...
Arenda, please explain just what your letter was about as I'm
befuddled???!!!!??? Just what is a "huaca" anyhow? Dual stands for dual
but the other should...
A festivis for the restofus? ;) I missed the initial thread on this topic and went back through the archives several pages and didn't see anything. Can...
You say large double? Double what? Describe what you're working on as it does sound interesting and others would also like to hear I'm sure. Verne ... From:...
Ah Verne, I thought you knew. A huaca is a multi-chambered vessel flute. Mine has two chambers with a single moutpiece. Both chambers have different...
http://www.ocarinafestival.net/ So far so good! I love your Artwork.... David Allen. Posters, Shirts, Flyers Which Folk Festival do you work on? This is...
Thanks! I will be keeping my eye on this and keeping the first couple of weeks in August 2009 in mind. I think that would be fun to go to. Hmmmm ......
If anyone is interested in helping us brainstorm ideas, make suggestions, or volunteering to get your hands dirty, feel free to join the festival forum: ...
Here's what I know, and what I am guessing: The multi-chambered vessel flutes known as huacas were initially created by Sharon Rowell in 1980 in the San...
I'll post a picture when I can grab someone to take it for me. It's a double huaca type ocarina. Ok, it's not huge, but bigger than my last couple that were...
Hi Teri.. I`ll have a look in your folder, Thanks for the info. I guess you must be right. I read a similar story about huacas somewhere on the net. They are...
Wow Teri, Those huacas look fantastic! But I was wondering if you could help me with a fingeringchart for huacas. How many holes do you use? Do you use...
Please share with everyone. Mike Jones ... From: Ocarinaclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Ocarinaclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Arenda Franken Sent: Wednesday,...
Yes! I agree with Mike. Share! "Huaca" is a very generalized term for many types of South American clay flutes. Are Huacas the multiple "Egg" type like...
Thanks Arenda, I might as well post this for everyone. I usually put in a tuning hole in one or both sides, big enough to get in there and file out more, or I...
Beautiful! Now Thomas we all know what this type of instrument is. My first attempt at such many a year ago don't look too bad compared to these either and...
Hi Teri, Thanks so much for the info... That`s really something I can start to work with. Do you maybe have a fingeringchart for me so I can check the one I...
Arenda- Happy to help! Janie was very kind to me and I like to pay it forward. You could always get a just tuner. I've read that that's how Sharon R tuned ...
Hi Teri.. Thanks again. I du have a chromatic tuner that I use. I guess I went wrong with the third and fourth thumbhole (I think I switched those) So with the...
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