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... from McNeela Music in Dublin who are I understand are the sole agent for Murray flutes The flute ... hadn’t got my flute back from Sam. From the Chiff & Fipple thread - Sam Murray and flute ... no problems at all. I’ve purchased flutes from Cork, California, New Hampshire, a Wooff chanter ...

... filling in the hollow spot below the fipple, and kind of ramping it down all the way to where ... off, what a mistake that was! Luckily I used cork grease on the Mel tube first, or I’d have a ... It’s still got that airy quality and a lot of chiff. It’s nothing like the Feadog or the others, ...

... your allergies it would be important to understand what "plant oils" are being used. ... today. In addition to Bore oil; he also sells cork grease and a number of different items. The ... Also various people over the years on Chiff & Fipple have also felt positive regarding ...

The whistle tour has come to Alpine, Utah, and I have had and been thoroughly enjoying Hans’ ... to be very pleasant – there is more “whistly chiff” in this than in others I have played. I have ... a bit, which is a function of compressed cork tape (I can’t remember what Hans called it) ...

It's our unofficial theme song here on the Chiff, so getting it right is important. And it turns out I've been hearing it wrong all these years. ... bells She got a low pretty pretty boy Said this cork is so cool, my Prells Mama dance on my hot car Sweet ...

... impressions are smooth velvety tone, the chiff is just right for my likings, finger spacing is comfortable with piper's grip and that relates to ease of play. The air requirement ... of aluminum on aluminum. I don't know if cork was ever employed in any of the Kerry tuning ...

... flutes cracking. So I'd like to know, from the Chiff experience, who has had a flute (or any other wooden instrument) crack on them and why. Probably best to not mention what the maker ... and the body. I think it was caused by the cork being too tight (i.e. not weather related). It ...

... final word. There is actually a thread here on Chiff and Fipple where Conal gives the provenance of this title. ... title, from the same sources, as found in a library in Cork. Bob It would have to be "MWIN-eh lyookh" ...

... final word. There is actually a thread here on Chiff and Fipple where Conal gives the provenance of this title. ... title, from the same sources, as found in a library in Cork. Bob

Terry and "Julia" :poke: As a player who has problems ... get this clear: Do not let any (bore) oil, slide or cork grease get on the inside metal of a fully or partly ... what you gentlemen recommend. Hmmm, surely only on Chiff & Fipple could Julia be a gentleman! Terri

... un-emigrating?... moving.. back to Ireland to the fine city of Cork to do more obscure and cryptic stuff with computers ... list of things I want to do over the coming years Any chiff and fipplers in that local fancey showing me round? ...

Hi there, I found the chiff and fipple community when searching for bits of information ... it looks so sweet *cough*). I just finished cleaning it (cork and pads are missing, now) so I can't tell if it plays ...

As you by now know, Chiff and Fipple has an Irish Traditional Music orientation. However, apparently Chiff and Fipple 2.0 is open to ...

... problem that requires medical attention and/or diagnosis, that's between you and your medical professional. Has the Chiff & Fipple been sued for malpractice‽ I wasn't ... it. When the doctors ask me why I boiled my arm in cork grease and stuck my arm full of thumbtacks, I'll ...

... about Mr. Baines' work here on Chiff and Fipple, Q.V. MAN ! 1. I believe there were 3 editions ... for my mentor, Dennis Brooks, of Newmarket, Co. Cork, to come out with his "Mighty Work" ! Dennis ...