Hi everyone! I have a question: What are the experts (some of whom I know are out there on this list) saying is the date of Brueggen's G.A. Rottenburgh flute?...
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Rod Cameron
rcameron@xxx.xxxx
Feb 1, 1999 11:13 pm
Dear Risa, I would date the Bruggen GA Rottenburgh, at 1740 and the Kuijken GA Rottenburgh at 1745. I hope Ardal and others will correct this with any other...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 3:05 am
Hello Risa, Rod, and List, On Monday, February 01, 1999 6:13 PM, Rod Cameron [SMTP:rcameron@...] ... Rottenburgh at ... they can ... The Brueggen pair...
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Rod Cameron
rcameron@xxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 6:48 am
Thanks for your rich store of information, Ardal! I am a bit thrown by the lateness of your estimated dates, yet the data does seem convincing. Would you like...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 4:52 pm
On Tuesday, February 02, 1999 1:49 AM, Rod Cameron [SMTP:rcameron@...] ... joint. The ... at home ... Both these Rottenburghs do have middle joints for a...
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Richard M. Wilson
rmw@xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 6:41 pm
I think that some (many? most?) of us (players, makers, dealers, collectors, even museums and scholars) tend to overestimate the age of original flutes, or,...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 2, 1999 7:33 pm
On Tuesday, February 02, 1999 1:42 PM, Richard M. Wilson ... I don't agree. Inquiring minds want to know, as they say. When it comes to selling interpretations...
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Casey Burns
cburns@xxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Feb 2, 1999 9:02 pm
Folks, for years I've been recommending various substances for waxing the threads on my flutes - usually Red Ski Wax, by Swix. (Don't use Klister unless you...
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Risa Freeman
rfreeman@xxxxx.xx.xxx...
Feb 3, 1999 3:20 pm
Rick, Rod, Ardal, et al. Rick, you wrote: "So were I writing notes for a performance or a recording where a GAR copy is used, I might just say that the flute...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 3, 1999 6:24 pm
On Wednesday, February 03, 1999 10:20 AM, Risa Freeman ... I think "circa 1750-1760" is neither too early nor too late. It seems the most reasonable estimate...
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Boaz Berney
berney@xxxxxx.xxx
Feb 3, 1999 9:31 pm
... That's very interesting, ardal. could you tell more about this kind of consort? i have never heard of such combination before. do you say that g ...
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Johnson Thomas
thomas.johnson@xxx.xxx
Feb 4, 1999 10:24 am
Help wanted from Irtrad-list regarding flute: After much research and playing (including playing the $3200. Rudall & Rose at Lark in the morning) I found a six...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 4, 1999 4:29 pm
On Wednesday, February 03, 1999 4:32 PM, Boaz Berney ... in ... Mersenne's flute (the one in his first chart) is a G instrument, of which he writes, "This...
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Risa Freeman
rfreeman@xxxxx.xx.xxx...
Feb 8, 1999 6:47 pm
Has everyone out there suddenly lost interest, or have I been accidentally (I hope) been removed from the list? I haven't received any postings since Feb. 3. ...
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Risa Freeman
rfreeman@xxxxx.xx.xxx...
Feb 8, 1999 6:47 pm
Dear Ardal, Don't worry, I am all to happy to correct mistakes--I just like to be pretty sure that they really are mistakes. I'm sure you understand that I...
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Leslie Green
greenl@xxxxx.xxx
Feb 8, 1999 7:34 pm
Hi Risa: I'm the list owner. Nothing is wrong with your subscription; but the list does go quiet from time to time. I always encourage people who are...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 9, 1999 12:23 am
Hello Risa and list, The first place to look for essential details and solid references on woodwind instrument makers is William Waterhouse, _The New Langwill...
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Rod Cameron
rcameron@xxx.xxxx
Feb 9, 1999 1:22 am
Dear Risa, In answer to your query to me if I was in accord with Ardal's information on the Rottenburghs, I would quickly defer to his scholarship in this...
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David Dahl
david_dahl@xxx.xxxx
Feb 9, 1999 8:16 am
My wife and I are considering a trip to Boston for the Early Music festival in June. Does anyone have suggestions on where to stay? Somewhere accessible to...
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Tom Moore
stmoore@xxxxxxx.xxxxx...
Feb 9, 1999 1:05 pm
... You might check out the Susse Chalet (they had to change the name from Suisse after being sued), which is within walking distance of the terminal stop of...
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Catherine Folkers
cathy@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 9, 1999 1:09 pm
Hi, David, The Boston Early Music Festival has been going out for big productions--this year a Cavalli opera. Major flute events have been rare on the...
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Boaz Berney
berney@xxxxxx.xxx
Feb 9, 1999 4:32 pm
... I gave the pitch of 415 just to make the description easier. In reallity it might be something like 405 and 455 as you mantioned. Trumpets are the ones...
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Daniel Deitch
oldhorns@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Feb 10, 1999 6:47 am
My wife and I stayed in the Emerson College dorms two years ago. The rate was pretty good, the food OK, and it is across the street from Boston Common and...
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James T. Peeples
jpeeples@xxx.xxxx
Feb 17, 1999 1:08 am
Hello! My name is James Peeples, and I have played flute for over twenty years, and was a music major for a couple of years way back yonder (1984-86). For the...
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music@xxxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
music@xxxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Feb 17, 1999 9:28 pm
Probably without exception, every keyed flute I have played has a sharp a-natural in both the first and second octaves. My struggle is configure the flute...
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Richard M. Wilson
rmw@xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 18, 1999 6:26 am
I am curious about Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754-1812). I wonder how Hoffmeister learned so much about the FLUTE. Did he play the flute? If so, what kind of...
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Ardal Powell
ardal@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 18, 1999 5:10 pm
Dear Friends, TRAVERSO, the newsletter of historical flutes and flute-playing, is celebrating its tenth anniversary by reprinting the entire run of back issues...
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David Dahl
david_dahl@xxx.xxxx
Feb 19, 1999 7:40 am
... This is great news! I am looking forward to receiving my copy. Best wishes, David Dahl Portland, Oregon USA ddahl@... david_dahl@......
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Les Green
greenl@xxxxx.xxx
Feb 19, 1999 7:00 pm
rom: ONElist Tech Support <admin@onelist.com> Hello, Recently there have been several reports of a virus being passed through lists in attachments. The virus,...
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Al Rice
al_rice@xxxxxxx.xxxxx...
Feb 20, 1999 2:04 am
Rick, Hoffmeiser also wrote very idiomatically for the clarinet. I assume that he was simply a well-trained composer who was also gifted at the art of ...