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by Normski
Sun Aug 07, 2022 3:56 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Comhaltas All Ireland Flute Competition Streamed Live
Replies: 5
Views: 1901

Re: Comhaltas All Ireland Flute Competition Streamed Live

Kenny I've got it England live.
by Normski
Sun Aug 07, 2022 3:16 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Comhaltas All Ireland Flute Competition Streamed Live
Replies: 5
Views: 1901

Re: Comhaltas All Ireland Flute Competition Streamed Live

The programme takes a bit of finding.
On the player choose "music" from genre then Fleadh Cheoil 2022 and it's in there with the other fleadh programmes.
by Normski
Sun Aug 07, 2022 1:57 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Comhaltas All Ireland Flute Competition Streamed Live
Replies: 5
Views: 1901

Comhaltas All Ireland Flute Competition Streamed Live

Short notice but the O18 All Ireland Flute competition is being streamed live on the Fleadh Cheoil Facebook page and also on TG4 player at 10am Irish time this morning. If you don't watch live then the programme is available to watch later on the TGplayer, at least that's what they have done with ot...
by Normski
Wed Jul 27, 2022 5:11 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: How to practice rolls / cuts?
Replies: 5
Views: 1517

Re: How to practice rolls / cuts?

Check out Brendan Mulholland's recently launched online flute school. He's got a technical section which includes videos of how to execute rolls and exercises to practise them.
by Normski
Sat Jul 09, 2022 7:42 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Seamus Tansey Interview
Replies: 5
Views: 1775

Seamus Tansey Interview

The Irish Traditional Music Archive have released a video of an interview that Barry Kerr did with Seamus Tansey in September. It's on their website and on YouTube. Seamus Tansey died yesterday.

It's a very interesting interview.
by Normski
Tue Jun 21, 2022 10:58 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: BRENDAN MULHOLLAND Tradition Flute School
Replies: 1
Views: 1547

Re: BRENDAN MULHOLLAND Tradition Flute School

Brendan has put a great deal of work into this project. He has produced a great series of high quality videos which make a fabulous resource for flute players of all abilities. Check it out.
by Normski
Sat Jun 04, 2022 9:07 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Quick warm up routines
Replies: 3
Views: 1651

Re: Quick warm up routines

Check out Brendan Mulholland's recently launched online flute school. There's a series of videos with exercises that can be used as a warm up routine.
by Normski
Thu Sep 17, 2020 1:19 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Current wait time for a keyed flute?
Replies: 13
Views: 11274

Re: Current wait time for a keyed flute?

The German maker Steffen Gabriel is quoting 9-12 months. He has some nice video clips on his website and Facebook page.
by Normski
Sun Sep 13, 2020 7:15 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Smallest Pistol Type Case for 8 Key flute
Replies: 53
Views: 12795

Re: Smallest Pistol Type Case for 8 Key flute

Have a look at the Vanguard VGP 3202 camera case. You can customise the foam insert and the handle is hinged.
by Normski
Thu Sep 03, 2020 2:51 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Relining Northwind Case
Replies: 0
Views: 2206

Relining Northwind Case

I have a Northwind hard case of uncertain vintage and some areas of the "velvet" lining are quite worn. I am looking for recommendations for anywhere in the UK that might reline the case. Thanks
by Normski
Mon Aug 24, 2020 2:02 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Current wait time for a keyed flute?
Replies: 13
Views: 11274

Re: Current wait time for a keyed flute?

A friend has recently been quoted 3.5 year wait for a 6 keyed flute from Solen Lesouef
by Normski
Sun Mar 15, 2020 3:14 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: any recommendations for flute lessons via skype?
Replies: 8
Views: 4249

Re: any recommendations for flute lessons via skype?

Check out Seamus Hernon from Tubbercurry Co Sligo. He's excellent. seamushernon@gmail.com
by Normski
Fri Jan 24, 2020 4:04 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Embouchure - the horror!
Replies: 22
Views: 8588

Re: Embouchure - the horror!

And for an extreme sideblower check out Cathal McConnell.
by Normski
Sun Jan 12, 2020 2:15 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Cruinniú na bhFluit [FluteMeet] Open for registration
Replies: 8
Views: 3531

Re: Cruinniú na bhFluit [FluteMeet] Open for registration

Registration is now closed. A waiting list has been opened.