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- Sun Mar 05, 2023 8:40 pm
- Forum: Sold and Old
- Topic: Walt Sweet Shannon flute SOLD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 642
- Sun Feb 26, 2023 4:29 pm
- Forum: Sold and Old
- Topic: Walt Sweet Shannon flute SOLD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 642
Walt Sweet Shannon flute SOLD
Selling my Walt Sweet Shannon flute, with case, $200 shipped in the continental US. Offset 3rd hole for ergonomics. Excellent condition.
- Sat May 23, 2020 8:10 pm
- Forum: Flute Forum
- Topic: Copley and Burns Blackwood Flutes: Grass is always greener..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5132
Re: Copley and Burns Blackwood Flutes: Grass is always green
I was recently corresponding with Dave Copley about a Delrin flute and I was also concerned about hole spacing and ergonomics. For the Delrin, at least (I'd imagine also for wood) he has an option to reduce the spacing between the L2-L3 and/or the R2-R3 holes (the middle-ring finger stretch on each ...
- Wed Feb 05, 2020 2:59 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: 2020 Tin Whistle Enthusiasts Q & A
- Replies: 142
- Views: 61076
Re: 2020 Tin Whistle Enthusiasts Q & A
1. What did you accomplish on whistle in 2019? I started playing! In ~October 2019. 2. What are your whistle-related goals for 2020? I want to make some whistles, actually ... and particularly experiment with additional holes for chromatic or mostly-chromatic instruments. Also, I want to develop my...
- Mon Feb 03, 2020 6:03 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Piccolo Case for Whistle
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4819
Re: Piccolo Case for Whistle
My inelegant "hard case" for whistle transport is a length of pvc pipe with two ends capped with the appropriate size cap and a bit of paper towel in each end. This no glue required system is sturdy as heck. I made some of these too. Very easy; they even cut the PVC for me at the hardware...
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 8:19 am
- Forum: The Trad Tech Forum
- Topic: WIDesigner release 2.4.0 now available
- Replies: 33
- Views: 51010
Re: WIDesigner release 2.4.0 now available
This program seems to be quite amazing. Is it based on the PhD thesis of Paul Dickens? I recently started looking into fiddling with designing my own whistles, then started looking into flute/whistle acoustics and thinking about how to simulate it, then found his thesis, then found WIDesigner. I was...