Correct me if I'm wrong, but aren't those called 'Character Pieces'? The only one I know (for sure) is 'La Cascade de St Cloud'; if you search youtube, you...
Some time ago I published an online facsimile of the 1711 volume 3 of Ballard's Brunetes ou petits airs tendres at http://www.cowderoy.net/brunetes/index.html ...
Dear Alan, Thanks so much for your efforts! I love this genre of music and am so glad that someone has made the considerable effort to make it available to a...
Hello all, I have a very nice Tassi in ebony at 392 Hz which I am offering for sale (in order to purchase one of Simon's Nausts). If interested, please...
The joints on my Folkers and Powell Palanka flute were getting terribly cruded up with cork grease so in a fit of enthusiasm I removed the factory installed...
Before beginning winding you need something more reliable than grease to secure the start of the thread to the tenon. Try any fast-drying vynil glue or, much...
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Dec 7, 2008 8:43 pm
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You might find this useful for rethreading joints and more... http://forums.chiffandfipple.com/viewtopic.php? f=2&t=64898&sid=7e7d959af4bbc10691869ee02d2f94d5 ...
... terribly cruded up with cork grease so in a fit of enthusiasm I removed the factory installed thread and replaced with black thread from my wife's sewing...
Waxed cotton thread won't swell appreciably, and synthetic thread is the safest of all. Here in Italy it's sold by haberdashers as heavy-duty sewing thread for...
Hi guys, This is a previous letter from Rod Cameron on the same topic. Worth reading again, very informative and he is such a good writer. Rod, I hope that you...
Genivieve, Thank you for writing! I am just in the door at my California workshop, after lectures, meetings, and museum research in Prague. ( plus I got to...
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Dec 8, 2008 8:11 pm
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Paolo, I like your good advice, about securing the thread to the joint, to prevent the whole winding coming loose! The tiniest touch of super glue will also...
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Dec 8, 2008 8:45 pm
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Hammy! Sorry I did not get to Cork this time, and very great to have you visit my shop in Mendocino! Some one lifted my wallet in Dublin, and got a load of...
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Dec 9, 2008 8:46 pm
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Thank you, Paolo! This is good information! Here is where I get my beeswax impregnated pure silk. It needs to be bought in "skeins", these are long windings,...
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Dec 9, 2008 8:52 pm
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You are very welcome , Rod ! -- And many thanks to you for your very comprehensive paper on flute tenons' threading and mantainance. It' s my pleasure to...
You are very welcome , Rod ! -- And many thanks to you for your very comprehensive paper on flute tenons' threading and mantainance. It' s my pleasure to...
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Paolo, Great! We have to meet up some time! Where are you in Italy? Rod ... Paolo, Great! We have to meet up some time! Where are you in Italy? Rod On Dec...
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Dec 10, 2008 12:07 am
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... Dear all, let me add my little info actually only underlining Rod's remarks. Please do not make knots to fix the outside thread end! If you played much the...
... Dear all, let me add my little info actually only underlining Rod's remarks. Please do not make knots to fix the outside thread end! If you played much the...
... Dear all, let me add my little info actually only underlining Rod's remarks. Please do not make knots to fix the outside thread end! If you played much the...
... Dear all, let me add my little info actually only underlining Rod's remarks. Please do not make knots to fix the outside thread end! If you played much the...
... I am sorry, I do not know how it got there four times, maybe somebody can take off three? ? Simon> ... knots ... isimportant ... real ... taking ... wet...
Thanks for your posting, Simon! Yes, what you add is important ... unwrap some thread, if necessary, but leave it hanging if that is practical for you, as you...
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Dec 11, 2008 11:34 pm
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At least one recorder / flute maker , ie Tom Prescott, provides a sticky waxed thread which will not need any knot at the outside end to stay put. Here in...