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by Lowden
Thu May 23, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: FS: Chris Wilkes 8-key African Blackwood D Flute
Replies: 11
Views: 1273

Re: FS: Chris Wilkes 8-key African Blackwood D Flute

... check it out! As to the price, I don’t think there are many people who can afford to pay more than USD10,000 in Japan. I think there are more people who know the rarity ...
by Glenarley
Sun May 12, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: Non-Uilleann Piping
Topic: How to leard to blow the bag
Replies: 205
Views: 183684

Re: How to leard to blow the bag

... of person we are dealing with. Furthermore, I cannot find this piper on any gold medal or clasp ... on many levels, and sound and what works for you. But to your specific question, I find hide ... stated by many bag makers, bovine if you can afford it, sheep skin if you have little money, ...
by fintano
Thu May 09, 2024 2:49 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Which flute keys are the best keys?
Replies: 16
Views: 1906

Re: Which flute keys are the best keys?

If you're really trying to minimize the number of keys, my ... when you are counting up the simoleons to see if you can afford your dream flute, the former are my recommendations. If you ...
by Juan Pablo Plata
Mon May 06, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Which flute keys are the best keys?
Replies: 16
Views: 1906

Re: Which flute keys are the best keys?

Get all the keys you can afford, you will eventually play them.
by Flutern
Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:55 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Which flute keys are the best keys?
Replies: 16
Views: 1906

Re: Which flute keys are the best keys?

... definitely would use an F natural key, but do you use both the long and the short one? Or is there ... and a very precise and fragile mechanism that can easily get out of sync. I wouldn't use maintenance ... of possibilities. Get as many keys as you can afford from the maker you have chosen: I ...
by Jayhawk
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Which flute keys are the best keys?
Replies: 16
Views: 1906

Re: Which flute keys are the best keys?

... some great advice, but I would say 4 keys gets you 95% there...there are some runs up and down ... is great for most music...about 99% there. You can handle anything but the low C# or low C (although ... on the low C/C# as needed. However, if you can afford it and the maker you prefer has the ...
by Bretton
Sun Mar 17, 2024 7:15 pm
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: WTB: Several Flutes and Whistles I Want to Buy
Replies: 0
Views: 1952

WTB: Several Flutes and Whistles I Want to Buy

Hi. This is kind of a wish list of instruments, but if you happen to have any of these you'd like to part with, let me know! Flutes ... any model in D except the Folk Flute (already have one). I might be able to afford a keyed Burns flute. Olwell Flute - any model in D and keyless (I'd love ...
by Terry McGee
Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Tweaking a whistle with a dirty/harsh sound
Replies: 148
Views: 71882

Re: Tweaking a whistle with a dirty/harsh sound

... to this post for an end-of-season update. You'll remember I got violent with a really old ... need 5 motorcycles - why is that? I can't afford to dip too deeply into that question as it will then ...
by barryanderson1952
Thu Feb 15, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Low Whistle Player
Replies: 14
Views: 2726

Re: Low Whistle Player

... so they don't play Irish or Low whistle. $25.00 on Bandcamp for the entire double album is a bit steep for many, times are hard, so many cannot afford $25.00. Take care & stay safe. Mr. Anderson
by Cyberknight
Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: A New Instrument... the Pianoflute! (Anyone want to make it?)
Replies: 35
Views: 3075

Re: A New Instrument... the Pianoflute! (Anyone want to make it?)

Cyberknight - thanks for your thoughts. Quick question: you mentioned the current ... need to be angled (almost like a typewriter). I can't think of any reason why this wouldn't work. But ... talking about the ornamentation advantages they afford. They're better for slides, as I mentioned. ...
by Wanderer
Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:55 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: 3d printed whistles, take 2?
Replies: 43
Views: 6706

Re: 3d printed whistles, take 2?

I hadn't imagined you doing more than one at once, but now it's obvious ... which I'll then use to make moulds so that I can produce the actual components for instruments in ... involved in using such software and I can't afford to spend time wrestling with the wrong things. ...
by David Cooper
Sun Jan 14, 2024 10:01 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: 3d printed whistles, take 2?
Replies: 43
Views: 6706

Re: 3d printed whistles, take 2?

I hadn't imagined you doing more than one at once, but now it's obvious ... which I'll then use to make moulds so that I can produce the actual components for instruments in ... involved in using such software and I can't afford to spend time wrestling with the wrong things.
by Loren
Sat Jan 06, 2024 6:17 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Double hole whistles?
Replies: 181
Views: 20118

Re: Double hole whistles?

... to master." Give me an hour and I'll get you making basic turns down a bunny slope. It's ... most cases, time/effort/thought put into gear can be better spent elsewhere. I lived in Aspen ... it, though not ski gear as I could only afford cheap used gear in that town. Spent an entire ...
by Moof
Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:42 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Double hole whistles?
Replies: 181
Views: 20118

Re: Double hole whistles?

... of jazz, where the ideal lead instrument might have been saxophone. But the players were from poor Black communities who apparently couldn't afford shoes, never mind saxes, so they played tin whistles. They don't seem to have worried about the limitations, they just got on and produced extraordinary ...
by Moof
Tue Dec 26, 2023 2:37 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: High Ds with minimal impact on lungs/chest
Replies: 12
Views: 1907

Re: High Ds with minimal impact on lungs/chest

... I forgot to say that I'm in the UK. I couldn't afford a Sindt and import duties would put it even ... imagine what's painful for someone else when you haven't experienced it yourself, but for instance ... have to push quite a volume air through it. I can manage it when I'm not wheezy, but I find ...