Re: Elk E diatonic flute
Bone flutes are always cool, and you do a great job with them.
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very nice-what's the fill material? looks like some type of ground up stone like peridotite in epoxy or something?
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the inlay is green turquoise i made by crushing some beads. a tutorial would be hard to do. bones are inconsistent. the bore to length ratio is technically too short to be functional. the two...
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Pan where do you blow into it??? and is there a ledge , barrior , or some kind of ridge inside under one of the larger holes?? Its some thing I'd like to try making ..if I knew how. Ive got a bunch of...
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it's just a transverse set up that uses an embouchure. the hole with no inlay is the blow hole. the only plug is the one on the blowing end. on bone, all the porous material has to be removed and...
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ahhh I think I have one made from a piece of cane.... with a gourd on the end...which I got in a trade. all I can do is blow into it...the only sound you hear is air... how do you purse your lips so...
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this is a good site that shows an actual picture of how your lips need to be positioned. >> http://www.markshep.com/flute/Sound.html you can mimic the picture looking in a mirror. if you get...
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Wow. This is beautiful! I'm inspired to try to make one myself!
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You must have a good ear. Betcha the flute sounds wonderful. Kevin
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