Hi Stefen, I'm not a flutemaker - so take what I say under advisement, but I've seen info posted on this subject here & there. Check out Terry McGee flutes ...
Just have a moment to thank Michael, Robert, and Terry, and others for their input to the initial interesting post! Robert and I had a very nice day at the...
rod cameron
rcameron@...
Oct 31, 2009 6:32 pm
9845
Hello everyone Someone here may like to get the "On playing the flute" by Quantz. English translation, published in 1966. On Ebay, see item no: 360160565700 ...
    NUEVA VERMLAND               Las Chacras - Villa de las Rosas - Prov. de Córdoba - Argentina Lejos de las zonas urbanas en medio de la...
Robert, Thank you for that very informative response. I love the idea of laboratory equipment being made with such old-time techniques. I wonder if that...
Michael and Robert, All interesting! Thank you... You probably both remember seeing in the 18th century woodcuts in "Tournier", and probably elsewhere, ...
rod cameron
rcameron@...
Nov 1, 2009 9:41 pm
9849
... Rod is describing a traversing mandrel lathe. These were the standard screwcutting lathes before Maudsley's machine of about 1800, and they continued to be...
Robert, Perhaps a long way from ivory ferrules, but always fascinating to have your input and depth/width of knowledge! Thank you! Rod ... Roderick Cameron ...
rod cameron
rcameron@...
Nov 1, 2009 10:33 pm
9851
Here is a link to the best picture of an old wood and iron traversing-mandrel headstock I have come across. The page also shows Plumier's threaded mandrel...
Nice, Stephen! A well illustrated overview, thank you! best Rod ... Roderick Cameron rcameron@... PO Box 438 10580 Williams Street Mendocino, CA 95460,...
rod cameron
rcameron@...
Nov 2, 2009 6:41 pm
9853
Thank you very much for all your answers. It seems to be an interesting matter. In Galicia the bagpipe makers never used this kind of threaded arrangements ...
Rod, I know you have been familiar with this mechanism for many years. As to the link of illustrations, I am always baffled by the indicated use of a...
Hello to everyone Just a question for the semiquavers in the first bar. Why they are not doted at the first two beats and doted at the last two? Also in bars 2...
The notation of dotting of the shorter notes was casual in the Baroque period. You can make all the figures dotted if you like (the usual approach today), or...
Lasocki, David
lasocki@...
Nov 11, 2009 12:11 pm
9857
Dear Nikos David is too modest in his reply : You should buy his edition of Haendel flute sonatas Faber London 1983. And read his critical report p.61. I quote...
Hello! I can't find my parts of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's Sonata Wq. 85 in G. I only found the flute part. Has anyone also the obligato cembalo part? Many...
Good morning, Mary, Corian has seemed to me to be a better choice than the polyester-based artifical ivory that is commonly used in reproduction instruments,...
Hello Stephen, I was lucky and a few years ago I got some 3/4" Corian, but now it is seldom made that thick. I have a lot of 1/2" Corian too, and I have found...
Mary Kirkpatrick
mkirk7@...
Nov 14, 2009 10:06 pm
9862
Hello, Â Let me introduce myself. To those of you who don't know me, I'm a voice instructor, a flute and whistle-playing Scots Mummy of two (or three, if you...
Dear EarlyFlute Group, Some of you may be interested in this and other "Les Arts Florissants" concerts that are presently available for a limited period of...
Charles, I am enjoying these videos! Great quality, thank you for posting. The IH Rottenburgh originals are excellent at A400, and my colleague, Alain...
rod cameron
rcameron@...
Nov 20, 2009 9:40 pm
9867
My opinion on the matter is that I very much appreciate the occasional posting from one of the members who is selling a personal flute. Is there really any...
I'm with Steve. I'm sure we can rely on the list owner to police any excesses prompted by our grasping natures. Terry ... -- Terry McGee - flutes, flute...
... Steve, Thanks for the message. I'm another of the scofflaws who's sold a flute on the list, and the buyer seemed very happy with it. And I've contacted...
Hello Rod, If I remember correctly the last time Serge played 430 picc in LAF was when we did Hérold's Zampa and he had not yet received the one you made for...
From Websters: Commerce: 2 : the exchange or buying and selling of commodities on a large scale involving transportation from place to place Note Large Scale ...
Thanks for this nice posting, Charles! Never tried a Bellissent flute that I did not like, great instruments! I will pass on your regards to Bob Claire! best ...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
