Wood and oil
Sandi writes: Spiders are a vact of life in wood flute making, because of all the "put it aside" steps. You bore the flute, then put it aside for a few months (or maybe years) before doing the final
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Joseph S. Wisniewski <the_wiz@...>
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#84
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Schubert, Burton, CU-Boulder (was: responses to stuff)
Jill wrote: It's a strong school. Made the US News top 20 music schools list (for what that's worth) a year ago. The orch. conductor also conducts the National Symphony of Ukraine, the band director
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Shelley.Collins@...
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#85
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Re: ....yello
Wen, About time you came back!!!!haha Good to see you :) Katie.
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"Katie White" <white@...
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#86
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Altus flutes.
The message <Pine.OSF.3.96.980911084033.18102A-100000@...> from Mike McArthur <mikemc@...> contains these words: You got it in one!! By the way you have not told us how
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Glen Ross <ross@...
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#90
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Bass [the true] flutes
The message <199809101918_MC2-5915-372E@...> from Hoffman <hoffman@...> contains these words: True, but you should hear one playing my wife Val's composition REVERIE. This is
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Glen Ross <ross@...
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Brit flutenet gig.
A quick reminder to the Brit flutenet group that our next gig is in Coventry on Friday 25 Sept. at 7.30pm. We are playing for a dinner/concert for the Knights of St John and the event is to be held in
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Glen Ross <ross@...
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#89
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Re: Altus flutes.
How about starting an Altus fan club. I have been put off Altus in the past, having seen several with very fragile keywork. Anyone considering second hand ones should get them thoroughly checked. I
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Hoffman <hoffman@...>
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#91
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Re: Altus flutes...and Wessel Whistles!!
Martin, Your observations regarding the keywork problems ...which I have not personally encountered..are most likely due to the fact the company was originally located in Taiwan but has moved to
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lebret@...
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#92
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Re: Altus flutes...and Wessel Whistles!!
Adrian I am sure they were some of the first ones to arrive here, I kept seeing the same ones with the same recurring problems. I remember the same thing with early Oston Brannen flutes, the keywork
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Hoffman <hoffman@...>
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Glen.......and my old Granny!!
Glen writes: << This means the composition sounds different every time it is played>> Well Grand Guru that just about sums up the playing of most students... in a nutshell!!<<GG>> Bit like my old
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lebret@...
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#93
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Re: To our Oz friends (&stuff)
<<<Is that tongue-tied or bow-tied??<gggg>>>> *lol* Must have been tougue tied! I really need to get a grammar check in addition to the spell checker, eh? <g> I meant to say that I was tired, and boy
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Rebecca Ruch <becci@...>
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shocking interest!/article/hi Wendy/picc chicks
Hi all! Shelley, as I guess the other UK contingent will be telling you, we have a great advantage here as regards available texts for newly interested pupils: the GCSE and Alevel syllabi(busses??)
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Lyn McLarin <WildMusic@...>
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#96
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Major catching up!
Hi Everyone! Well, summer's about over - I think fellow Seattle nutters will agree that its been an above average one here - what? 2 1/2 weeks worth of sunshine at least! Things are slowly returning
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Bradley Leighton <fluteguy@...>
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#97
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Re: Friendly Canadians
Hey Bradley, glad you checked in. Funny how the cats multiply even when you have them all neutered, huh. I know what you mean about Canada. I did not know you had to have a Sponsor. That was always
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Sandi and Richard Schmidt <clayz@...>
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#98
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Flutenet
Dear Flute Friends, Hi all! As my mom said, I can't go on the computer during the week, so that's why you haven't heard from me in a while. School's been fun. I got a teacher named Lewis, and shes
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Flewtsong@...
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Re: Brit flutenet gig/Les Mis
Glen wrote: Glen, thanks so much for organising a celebration concert in honour of my birthday! It's such a shame that I won't be able to join you, but I do appreciate the sentiment!! I am so excited
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"Nancy Smith" <nsmith@...
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#102
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More WIBB; ice cream; others
Hi All, Sooo, Wendy is back too. Tell us more! Guy, I echo Lyn's remarks about your recital success. Bravo! and congratulations beaucoup on being a teacher now. Contrary to the fact that you said the
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Hart, Sally Ann ( Admin ) <sahart@...>
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Re: Major catching up!
Sheesh!!! Which school district? I can imagine they ARE short of teachers! Why is it so difficult to keep the dangerous *students* out of school? This reminds me of a friend and her husband who had
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petra@...
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#100
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Another request for a Bio
Does anyone here know some biographical information about the flutist Kenneth Smith? Please send it to me privately to my e-mail address: csef@.... Thank you all elaine
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Elaine Fine <csef@...>
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#101
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Kenneth Smith
The message <3.0.5.32.19980911141316.00955d70@...> from Elaine Fine <csef@...> contains these words: Ken Smith was born in Wolverhampton, Central England. Studied music at Cardiff
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Glen Ross <ross@...
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#103
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