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Our new photo is from Charlie Hind, of one of his beautiful hardwood sweet potato ocarinas. This one is made of Honduras Rosewood, with Bloodwood and Cherry accents. The knob off the end is a tuning slide made of Grenadilla.
It tried to take me there but fowled up and didn't get quite there. Think
Bob's advice might be looked into and especially on those two highest notes. Verne
dEB: IT WOULD BE MY GUESS THAT THE DISTANCE FROM THE AIR ENTRY TO THE SHARP FIPPLE EDGE IS JUST OFF A LITTLE. THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO CHANGE THIS. ONE WAY IS TO
I have the names ready to send to everyone, but I need shipping information for Terri Sugg, David Alien, and Deb Penley. I will wait a little while today but