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Check out this video from phenomenal Baroque flutist Kate Clark

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXJzZ-SOErc

I think you just want one of these...much mellower with Baroque or Classical reeds....https://i.imgur.com/3VyfhNC.jpg

What's the folk oboe there?

Definitely just a simple piccolo oboe/musette (not to be confused with the musette du cour which is of course the seventeenth and eighteenth century French bagpipe.). Wikipedia knows all http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oboe_musette

I love the Irish flute dearly - so much so that I have accumulated a few too many! Every time I have gotten a new one I have told myself I would sell an old one and it just hasn't happened. All of these flutes are in proper playing condition with no cracks or issues: ready to go! Paypal is great, an...

So I just took delivery of this flute this week. It is a six keyed, delrin flute by Copley that Dave obliged me by doing a bit of a "Baroque" (ish) treatment to.

https://www.box.com/s/l6lg3tq60wtzau7lxwvc
https://www.box.com/s/rk3wdmdm3tugjm0jxahk
https://www.box.com/s/qlgidzyn0n4jlwrnh75p

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Paddy Ward Delrin is sold. The rest are still available!

Kurt - you are going to sell me back my own flute! But I just can't....*must stay focused, must stay focused*

Cheers everyone! I recently took possession of a flute with a full headjoint liner. I have had many flutes but never one like this before. Can anyone give me any ideas on how to minimize the risk? Also, when oiling an instrument with a full headjoint liner - how do you oil the head? Thanks for your ...

A Quiver of Flutes for sale over in the Used Instrument Forum!

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I love the Irish flute dearly - so much so that I have accumulated a few too many! Every time I have gotten a new one I have told myself I would sell an old one and it just hasn't happened. All of these flutes are in proper playing condition with no cracks or issues: ready to go! Paypal is great, an...

I don't know about the travels of the musette but the port de voix is another matter - It was the principal French baroque ornament and is an appogiatura from below. It is the stressed note and the note it resolves to is unstressed. It is discussed at length in Quantz and Hotteterre does give a nota...

Will the cast Eb key retrofit only be available for folk flutes or for any flute?