Dale...where are you??? There was a post on Facebook from Dale that said he got married? I am trying to find out for sure myself??? Soonest, Akweriahne'ke, ...
Dock could you list out the info date, time, expense of this event for the people in the club. Since I will not be able to make Echoes this year, this might...
There are several different theories of how the Amerinds got to this continent, but the alaska Land bridge has been MOSTLY discounted. the archaeological...
An interesting study is being done by National Geographic's into the migrations of man around the world using DNA taken from samples of people from every...
A gemshorn or buffalo horn "flute" is more akin to an ocarina rather than a flute. Try talking to the folks over at the Ocarina club yahoo group. I think they...
Ahah, I understand now...I've just updated my facebook profile, just to specify I'm married (or in long term relationship...). But it doesn't mean I'm "just"...
I have a long ramp almost 2 inches from top to the bottom. How long is your ramp? Does a shorter ramp give you time to let the air flow smoothly to the TSH? ...
Wow, what's your wall thickness at the TSH to produce that kind of a ramp? I find shorter ramps are much easier, just in terms of the amount of work it takes...
I did an actual measurement on my ramp. It is 1 and 1/2 inches. It is another 3/4 inch before the TSH. My flue is actually 2 and 3/8 inches long. I have...
Hi All, hope you are all well. I have a flute which plays nice and strong for the first few minutes, but gradually weakens in tone and volume after a while....
Could it be "watering out"? I sealed one of my favorite 'unfinished' flutes and it did that. After awhile drying out, it played just fine- 'till it watered-out...
Just in case anyone is interested ... From: Helen To: NAFMusic@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 5:39 PM Subject: Re: [NAFMusic] Re: Native...
I have a high B flute made by a reputable maker, of very hard wood, that does the same thing. I finely decided that the very close tolerances in the making,...
Apparently chestnut was once prolific but was used too often? I have a friend with a beautiful flute of wormy chestnut. The only supplier I found wants to sell...
Sorry...I thought it was Dale Turpio (French Dale?) that recently got married? Boy I am more confused that I already am! Soonest, Akweriahne'ke, Bradd...
If it is watering out, try waxing the flue and the bottom of the block. This should help the moisture move through the air channel easier rather than clogging...
The chestnut trees were basically felled by a blight that was accidentally imported from Asia in a shipment of Asian Chestnut trees. There were billions of...
Hi Joey, I'll get all the info from Sonny and post it. On another "note", get it, for some clips of the "Silverhawk Gathering" go to youtube and type in...
I use chestnut for my E and Eb flutes and is wonderful. I had the good fortune to have received some that was once part of a log cabin aprox 200 years old The...
I KNEW IF I LURKED LONG ENOUGHT IN HERE............ I have a long cedar flute.It's red wood.It does this to me.It has gotten not fit to play.I wondered if I...
If I have a flute, that wets out, I simply tie a leather thong to the sound end, and twirl it (the flute) around. Centrifical force generally gets most of the...
I looked that up online, and it was considered an ecological disaster for the U.S. However, there are efforts underway to introduce blight-resistant chestnut...
Molly and I are having this problem with ALL of our flutes....exchange flutes.....purchased flutes....flutes I have built. What is happening is this: We play...
... Hello chris It sounds like you are building up to much moisture in the Slow air chamber and it then blows up into the flue, under the bird and this will...
I have had the American Chestnut planted since 1999. I planted 4 trees and two of them survived. They are about 20-25 feet tall now and we have gotten...
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