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I would like to give a full throated recommendation for a Copley and Boegly Flute. I just purchased a delrin one with no rings new for ... If you like a BIG flute sound find one of these. I have also owned a Burns in the past and it is quite good as well. If you like a little bit smaller ...

Casey Burns makes a smaller handed version that is excellent. Somers makes two versions. The Pratten has larger holes. Dave Copley also makes good flutes that are smaller holes. Any of the three would likely meet your needs.

... to want a back up that isn't wood - I love my Burns small-handed flute and am not looking to replace it. Current travel flute is a Copley Delrin, but it makes my tendonitis flare up ... otherwise, and I would still highly recommend his flutes for anyone without my specific issues).

... not held up well in used prices. Neither have Copley flutes (although I have high regard for the instruments ... workmanship), and I can't really understand why. Casey Burns folk flutes are a good value, even new, and often ...

... but my short list of makers would be: Dave Copley: http://www.copleyflutes.com Dave makes flutes in both Blackwood and Delrin polymer. Casey Burns: http://www.caseyburnsflutes.com Casey has many options ...

Thanks for all the help, everyone! I ordered a Copley in G. Still looking for an affordable piccolo. ... :lol: His pics are beautiful. Im sure his flutes are top notch for those who can afford them! I did find out that Casey Burns will make you a flute in G or F if you ask nicely. ...

... Sweet F I've ever played has been great. Ask about for a used one. Copley slideless delrin come in very inexpensive John Gallaghers is excellent ... times makers do these things but don't really advertise them. Casey Burns might do a slideless F cheap enough all wood for instance.

Bump. The mopane Burns with rings and slide is still available. Price drop from $800 to $775.

The Copley has been sold. The Mopane Burns with slide is still available.,

The Copley is once again available, but the folk flute has ... I met with a buyer this morning, and he played both flutes. He liked them, but he was looking for a second flute and his main flute is a Burns. The folk flute just suited him better. The mopane Burns ...

The Copley just sold to a fellow board member who sold me a flute a while back. Both Burns flutes still available.

... for, kept in a smoke-free house. All are D flutes, in very good condition, in search of new owners. Copley & Boegli blackwood flute,silver rings, with ... will sing if you push it. $350 shipped ConUS. Casey Burns folk flute in blackwood, small handed version, with ...

... started off with and still love playing Boehm flutes as well. I have owned flutes of different ... including, Murray, Gallagher, Olwell, Byrne, Copley, Burns and a few more. First off let me say that you wont ...

... to produce different timbres. Actually, the flutes I recommended, the Casey Burns (Standard Model specifically) and Dave Copley are hybrid, modern flutes that are neither strickly Rudall ...

... start experimenting. In my experience, Casey Burns' flutes and Dave Copley flutes are the most pliable flutes, able to get a sweet mellow ...