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Kerry COBRE D Whistle Copper body, nickel slide, plastic mouthpiece with straight windway like a Generation. Has a very classic sound, easy to play, not too pure. Great tuning. A player’s instrument for sure. New condition, selling because I got a trio of Cobres but I’m going to stick with my Goldie...

Irish Flute Store has a 6 key at the moment.

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C is sold.

D/Eb combo still available and I found a matching Kildare (high!) G body that I will throw in to make it a one head, three body deal for the same price.

Price reduced:

C priced at $35 plus ship
Eb/D combo priced at $50 plus ship

Just a quick update for interested parties:

-The C whistle is an S (standard bore) Kildare model
- The combo is actually an E flat/D body with one head between the two. Very small bore (V) Kildare model

C priced at $40 plus ship
Eb/D combo priced at $60 plus ship

Soprano D/C set, standard bore, one head, two bodies $55 plus ship
Soprano D, very small bore, $40 plus ship

Both are like new, very clean, hardly ever used. Shipping to US only please.

Just a quick note that I’ve got a couple high quality cases for wooden flutes listed at Irish Flute Store. One is a wooden Grinter and the other a leather covered Northwind. Both are excellent and beat a plastic pistol case. Should work for most makes. www.irishflutestore.com, catalog > accessories

If you are in the market for an original flute, please check out my Rudall Rose available through Irish Flute Store. It’s a terrific historic flute from the collection from Robert Bigio and well suited for playing Irish traditional music. This flute is a great specimen and I have enjoyed owning it—s...

Like new Lehart 6 key C flute available in the US with no wait.

- Beautiful grenadilla wood
- Six keys
- Copper rings

Lovely dark tone, manageable stretch, very comfortable for a “low flute”.

$2,300 plus shipping in the US.

rmvanhorn at gmail dot com

Is anyone selling or considering selling their Solen Lesouef flute?

rmvanhorn at gmail dot com

1.) Burke aluminum Viper low D whistle with rotating bottom hole for better ergonomics. Great and even player. Mint condition. $200 plus ship 2.) Benedict Stewart (trained with Mike Grinter for years) high D wooden whistle in olive. Great player. Mint as well. $250 plus ship Located in Boston area, ...

Really well put, Terry! Cheers

They’re a challenge. Over time you will probably adjust to where it’s pretty good using your ear. I find the “new model” to be much more even keeled. Grinters do have a sweet sound and character but tend to vary a lot!

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