Hi, If I have a fundamental of F# and I drill my first hole at the foot, What should that hole be tuned to? Do I go up one note for every hole? Chuck...
Here is a chart that everyone should have. It is Pentatonic mode 1&4. Mode 1 + 4 Flutes 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 C D# / Eb F G A A# / Bb C 2 C# / Db E F# / Gb G# / Ab...
What do you mean by the two scales ? If you speak about the modes 1&4, Well, Here is a short definition: A pentatonic scale is based on five notes. (To...
Hi All - Wondering if you can answer a concern for me. Friends and I were talking about gifting flutes to groups of kids. PVC flutes were suggested, because of...
Considering that many homes have PVC water pipe into the house and then copper inside the house. PVC dust is not good to have in the air and burning PVC...
Hi everyone. Need some help made a new flute of maple 26" overal 3/4 " bore wall 3/16" when all six holes are coverd i get a key of G7 is this to low it sounds...
What is the length of the bore from the foot to the wall seperating the SAC and sound chamber? The "overall" length doesn't matter much but this other length...
... Thanks for the response Mike. Neither would I hesitate with my own kids, if I had any. In fact I have one myself. But these are not our kids. I think the...
Ann-Marie, I really don't see much of a risk here since it is used for water lines that you would drink out of anyway. But that is just my opinion. If you...
Are you using tuning holes (direction holes)? A 19.75" bore for .75" diameter bore is VERY long. That is a 26+ for the L/D and you really want it to be about...
Maybe you didn't get my response. Here it is again..... You can find all kinds of things on the web about the dangers of PVC. Just type in Google... Dangers...
You can find all kinds of things on the web about the dangers of PVC. Just type in Google... Dangers of PVC. Here is one thing I found.... According to an...
I have created a new file in the Photos section named TOOLS. We can post pic of tools of intrest here in this common area. Hope this helps every one. Tom...
I have posted a pic of my slide vice in the TOOLS file as requested on Sat morning's group session. You will notice that it is mounted on a piece of plywood to...
Thanks Tom for starting this file. I really like your most important tool. We all should have something like that in our shop as a reminder not to get...
Doug,,,,if your are really interested in a lathe, I just happen to have an older Craftsman, surplus to my needs, I'm sure we could work something out. let's...
Ed When tuning the finger holes with this chart are you closing the 4th hole when getting the 6th hole in tune or are all holes open when tuning the 6th? for...
Hey Donnie, try Mike at: http://myweb.cableone.net/shamansdream/ He is very reasonably priced on his Flute Blanks and does a fine job. He might be willing to...
Hi Jim, The standard tuning would be with the fourth hole from bottom covered. Hope this helps, Larry Evans http://mockingbirdflutes.com "Use what talent you...
I've been real happy with Russ Wolf's big bores. Larry O. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...