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by Lyscanthrope
Tue Dec 07, 2021 1:15 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: French flute restoration
Replies: 6
Views: 1780

Re: French flute restoration

The cork moved... Just pushing it out with enough force. https://ibb.co/c1vY6bv The cork edge were sticking to the wood so it is a bit damaged (not flat anymore). I put so Teflon tape to hold it correctly. I dunno if it is because of that but the low notes (E and D) are very hard to make sound. I ha...
by Lyscanthrope
Mon Dec 06, 2021 2:13 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: French flute restoration
Replies: 6
Views: 1780

Re: French flute restoration

I can testiofy that the silcon pads solution is easy or work well for now ! Just to clarify : - the barrel rotated freely around the outerslide. - The outer slide is seized with the inner slide. - The inner slide is correctly positionned inside the head I played the flute, it is a really "sweet...
by Lyscanthrope
Mon Dec 06, 2021 2:45 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: French flute restoration
Replies: 6
Views: 1780

French flute restoration

Hello, Playing irish flute for some time now (a François baubet delrin that I fancy a lot), I wanted to delve a bit on some more keys ...hence I wanted to keys ! The silver one is tempting but I've tried it and well ....i'm not there yet (too much clacking ?). Browsing on the french version of craig...
by Lyscanthrope
Wed Mar 04, 2020 3:59 am
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: FS: F flute (aluminium 3 parts) SOLD
Replies: 1
Views: 2366

Re: FS: F flute (aluminium 3 parts)

It has been sold! :)
by Lyscanthrope
Mon Feb 17, 2020 2:42 am
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: FS: F flute (aluminium 3 parts) SOLD
Replies: 1
Views: 2366

FS: F flute (aluminium 3 parts) SOLD

Hello I'm selling my F flute from Davy Angus. The F flute is a packer-style cylindric flute : 3 parts, aluminum, sturdy! I'm selling it at 80e shipping excluded. https://i.ibb.co/ZhdZdpz/IMG-20200207-084311-102.jpg I'm from France (for estimating the shipping) PS : the cake & bell aren't part of...
by Lyscanthrope
Sun Feb 16, 2020 4:58 pm
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: FS: G fife made from cherry wood
Replies: 0
Views: 3704

FS: G fife made from cherry wood

Hello

I'm selling my G fife from Davy Angus.


The G fife is in cherry and is in really good condition (see picture). I offer it for 40€ shipping excluded.
Image

I'm from France (for estimating the shipping)
by Lyscanthrope
Sun Feb 16, 2020 5:28 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Novice thinking about getting a Low A ( I think)
Replies: 7
Views: 4415

Re: Novice thinking about getting a Low A ( I think)

I understand that you have a song that you would like to play hence this choice of tonality for the whistle. To be honest I would prefer the G because it is easier to play tune in g and I like the tone of lower whistle. But it is up to each person taste :) Regarding the stretch, I think it isn't a b...
by Lyscanthrope
Sun Feb 16, 2020 5:17 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Aquisitions (2020)
Replies: 3
Views: 3183

Re: Aquisitions (2020)

Ahah! I had the same idea... And got myself a duo in G. I was fearing that the flute part was going up be not so great. On fact I have been pretty pleased with it : The low whistle is okay (I'm not a good player) And the flute/fife is doing quite good! I ordered this one for traveling (really sturdy...
by Lyscanthrope
Sun Feb 16, 2020 3:30 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Flute Photos!!! Come post your flute pictures :)
Replies: 888
Views: 973078

Re: Flute Photos!!! Come post your flute pictures :)

New here,
Here is my François baubet delrin flute.... Hidden in its custom made housing:

https://ibb.co/9VkgszR