Thank you so much Max, This is indeed encouraging. Just to let you and everyone that is following all my questions know...that I've ordered an inexpensive but...
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Marilyn J. Heed
e55ayons
Jan 2, 2003 3:26 pm
Rose, Which lady are you referring to? I didn't pick up a panflute until past 40, never having played any instrument before, as my main interest was art ...
5696
Catelli
mystuff99167
Jan 2, 2003 4:12 pm
Hi Marilyn, I was referring to the 70 plus student that Max had mentioned. The reason that I asked this question was because there are folks that are very...
5697
Marilyn J. Heed
e55ayons
Jan 2, 2003 4:44 pm
Rose, Costel Puscoiu's book "You Can Teach Yourself Panflute" comes with a CD and is an excellent book to get started with. Mel Bay is the publisher. Most...
5698
Douglas Bishop <Pa...
panflutejedi
Jan 2, 2003 5:17 pm
Hello Rose, I also recommend Costel Puscoiu's book/CD set, "You Can Teach Yourself Panflute". You can purchase it from the link near the bottom of my website...
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Amy & Mike
songofpraise@...
Jan 3, 2003 1:48 am
Hello! I have a question that I would like to ask. I am really impressed with the amount of knowledge that flows through this group! I am wanting to begin...
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Brad White
whiteb001
Jan 3, 2003 5:09 am
... Hi Amy.. Here are some ideas for further reading and exploration... What you have is a South American panpipe sometimes called a siku that was traditionaly...
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Max Eberle
maxeberle@...
Jan 3, 2003 7:40 am
Hello Rose it's good to hear from your decision - I wish you happy hours with your flute! This lady I mentioned was not a musician, and she had never before...
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Brad White
whiteb001
Jan 3, 2003 9:42 am
This article is very interesting, though not directly about the panflute. An interesting note.. the panflute (and other flutes, recorders & pipes) react...
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Matthias Schlubeck
panofon1
Jan 3, 2003 11:29 am
Another problem is playing togesther with church-organs, espacially in winter. The church organs are tuned lower than a´= 440 HZ very often. When it is cold,...
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Brad White
whiteb001
Jan 3, 2003 1:46 pm
... Hi Matthias, If you ever come to tropical Hawaii to play a concert your instrument will probably be tuned at 450! :) and then you have the air conditioning...
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Dr. Pascal RUZETTE
pascruze2002
Jan 3, 2003 4:26 pm
Dear Amy, I'm only an amateur pan flute player with few musical knowledge, but
nevertheless I'll try to help you. It seems that you've bought some kind of...
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Amy & Mike
songofpraise@...
Jan 3, 2003 7:18 pm
Thank you Brad & Dr. Ruzette for your advice! This has helped me out tremendously. Now I understand why my notes were skipping...! hahah I did figure out...
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Kevin Budd
keviel
Jan 4, 2003 2:16 am
Welcome to the new year! Bine ati venit la Noua Ani! Bienvendidos al Año Nuevo! ************************** This is a reminder that the World Pan Flute...
5708
Dr. Pascal RUZETTE
pascruze2002
Jan 4, 2003 6:19 am
Dear Amy, Here is a usefull link to Rumillajta, a firm who makes Andean instruments
(they are used by professional Andean musicians, I bought a siku and a...
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eibcga <erik@...>
eibcga
Jan 4, 2003 7:08 am
I noticed the Group was founded on May 28, 1998. I submit that something special should be done this year to mark the Group's 5th anniversary. Maybe increase...
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Costel Puscoiu
puscoiu@...
Jan 4, 2003 12:28 pm
Dear Erik, I like your ideea to "increase the Panflute-world Group's awareness at this years Pan Flute Day in Delft, Netherlands". Shall be a honour and a...
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Brad White
whiteb001
Jan 4, 2003 2:50 pm
... This is a cute story... The panflute was today on the front page of the Haagsche Courant (one of the big journals in the Netherlands). A group of very...
5712
Doris Passardi-Goldbe...
dorgol600
Jan 4, 2003 4:05 pm
Hello everyone I know a blind man who built a flute out of his stick. It sounds similar to the panflute. He says that it is a cross-breed of the panflute and...
5713
Brad White
whiteb001
Jan 4, 2003 5:11 pm
... Thanks Doris.. here is a babelfish translation into English (make sure and get the entire link, if broken into two lines just copy and past the entire...
5714
Doris Passardi-Goldbe...
dorgol600
Jan 4, 2003 5:41 pm
Hello Brad The link was broken into three lines. I copied it and it has worked. Great! Thank you very much....Doris ... you ... entire ... 2Fwww.martin-me...
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David Pighills
davepighills
Jan 4, 2003 6:36 pm
Hi Erik.... I think that is an excellent idea. I am certianly intending to be in Delft again this year. It would be great to see more group members there too. ...
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Dr. Pascal RUZETTE
pascruze2002
Jan 4, 2003 7:36 pm
Dear Erik, Dear Dave, I certainly will attend the Pan Flute Day in Delft, Netherlands. It would be
great if we could meet plenty of Panflute-World's members at...
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Kevin Budd
keviel
Jan 4, 2003 8:45 pm
... This gentleman has made a nice-sounding "slide whistle" or "trombone whistle" out of his stick. Not a new invention, but a nice idea, to take a symbol of a...
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Dr. Pascal RUZETTE
pascruze2002
Jan 4, 2003 9:01 pm
Hi Kevin. Wow. I love this man. He is courageous and his music express his feelings so
good. Years ago, my mom bought me a slide whistle in ebene wood, in...
5719
Doris Passardi-Goldbe...
dorgol600
Jan 5, 2003 7:51 pm
Hi....I love him too, he is such a cheerful person! Healthy people could learn from him. Music is everything for him, he played a song perfectly on one...
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Cameron Roberts
ranger_roberts
Jan 8, 2003 5:35 pm
I've been playing pan flute for a couple of years now. My little brother just got started last week. For fun I bought us a couple of duet flute books with...
5721
luisequerflote@...
panfloete01
Jan 8, 2003 6:45 pm
I got hooked on the panpipes twice: first just theoretically when I heard Zamfir playing at St Jean-Cap -Ferrat on theCote dAzur, many years ago - ...
5722
Kevin Budd
keviel
Jan 8, 2003 6:49 pm
Hi Cameron, ... Not knowing anything about the pipes in question it is difficult to be sure what you can do. They may be tuned with max, or with corks....
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Brad White
whiteb001
Jan 9, 2003 4:08 am
... Hello Cameron, How little is your "little brother".. You have a few things happening here. First, when you first begin to play the muscles are not yet...
