hi all, there are some solutions for this problems. if you send an attachement you can write about in the letter. if you don't say anything the other say...
Would anyone like to comment on tube diameter? How does diameter of a pan flute tube affect the sound, and ease of playing? What happens if tubes are all the...
<http://panflute.net/panpicts/alum/> ... I saw a Preda aluminium panflute the other day at a friends house. I was amazed at the design. I have never seen a...
Hi Kevin, tube diameter is an interesting one. I have been practising of late building flutes in the style of Zamfir's early Popescus which had fat tubes. I...
Hi Brad, that Preda aluminium Panflute looks amazing. Do I take it that the tops and bottoms are bamboo??? or is it wood. How did the sound differ from bamboo...
... I think it was wood (not sure).. I think I still prefer my bamboo instrument but it was very resonate and responsive.. also very light to hold. I knew that...
I have one panflute with tube diameters decreasing in higher tones and other with all tubes with the same diameter (all big - or lets say medium). Playing tem...
Hi There is a kind of tablature, commonly used for zampona. It's very simple but does not give a very clear indication of timing, relying heavily on...
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Costel Puscoiu
puscoiu@...
Dec 2, 2002 9:32 am
Dear Panflutefriends, The Preda aluminium panflute from the pictures of Brad is an unique instrument. This panflute was maket by Mr. Ion Preda esspecialy for...
... A very beautiful, and rare, instrument.. What are the dates of those concerts Costel.. Also Mihai has just finished a new album called "instrumental...
Regarding tubes all the same size diameter such as the panflutes I make out of CPVC 1/2" diameter pipe. The higher notes lose some of their tone quality and...
Dear Mister Costel Puscoiu, This is a very beautiful instrument. The design and the shape are very nice. I suppose Mister Ion Preda used aluminium tubes, for...
Hi.. Everybody.. Someone told me "Gr. Covaliu" is highly respected as best panflute maker in Romania. Is it true? Does this mean there are better panflutes...
Hello, This is the customary, "Hi, I'm new to the list and gosh darn glad to have found it." I have been entranced with the sound of panflute for several...
... Hello Pat, I had bookmarked this site which had diagrams for makeing a pvc instrument. http://www.geocities.com/musicalalchemy/panpipe1.html Please take a...
... Hi Spencer, There are many fine makers in addition to Ion Preda. I think it is impossible to say that someone makes the best instruments because it is such...
Is this related to someone selling a Covaliu pan flute on Ebay? I saw it last week, and it looked pretty good, worth a couple of hundred anyway. In 20 years I...
Hello to all, my name is Sandra Hould and i have been a member of this board for quite some time now, but it has been years since i have read any emails. You...
Hello Sandra, Welcome back! I joined the group while you were absent. It is true that Panflute-world offers an enormous reservoir of information to someone...
... Bonjour Sandra, Bienvenue! Ici, il n'y a pas de découragement. You will find this list extremely comforting. Mnay pan flute lovers feel isolated somewhere...
... Hi Sandra, Thank you for your compliment on my site, its nice to hear. I also felt isolated when I started and had a difficult time to find anything on the...
I would like to thank all of you for this nice welcome. What i really love about this groupe is that it is such a nice place to be into. Eventhow i have not...
... Well Kevin I am waiting to hear your opinion on this :) As a builder I am sure you have experience.. Since you are working with bamboo how much control can...
Hi, It would be possible to make a panflute out of fir or pine. I have made North American Indian flutes out of fir/pine, but they didn't play as well as the...
... have made ... as well ... when "dry", ... Marilyn, your comments are like gold for us, i am taking your word into serious consideration and i will follow...
Hello everybody I posted new flute-offers on my page. Who is interested can look here : http://www.art-of-pan.de/fluteforsale.html With regards, Ulli...
Sandra, Cedar is reddish is color, except for occasional white streaks. According to legend, drought years produce the white wood. Cedar is a tricky wood to...
Sometimes it is fun to do a search in the news for the word pan-flute.. That is where I spotted the Zamfir no work visa thing.. Today I spotted this.. Our own...
Hello everyone, For anyone interested in the sound produced by Panflutes with the same tube diameters, I have new links posted on my instrument page that will...