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by phcook
Tue Jul 03, 2007 9:14 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: French flutist : wanted !
Replies: 21
Views: 4801

Hi all

I'm Philippe, from Quimper, and I've been playing the flute for 5 years (uilleann pipe for 4 years).

Best wishes
by phcook
Sun Jun 17, 2007 8:36 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Top Makers
Replies: 64
Views: 17141

As a French, I can confirm this: the former sense of "amateur" is: somebody who loves something; for instance, we today use that word for arts: painting, music, etc. So that word is perfectly in line when used for describing somebody interested in music. a latter sense is "dilettante&...
by phcook
Fri Jun 08, 2007 11:07 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: FS 2 Flutes
Replies: 9
Views: 1510

Here is the link, it looks like a splendid flute!

http://chiffboard.mati.ca/viewtopic.php ... hall++keys

What about low C, C#?
by phcook
Tue Jun 05, 2007 2:01 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: CHRISTMAN FLUTES (Warning Dial-Up Users Contains 4 Pictures)
Replies: 8
Views: 1262

Very nice work Jordan!
by phcook
Tue Jun 05, 2007 1:47 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Slow Down Software
Replies: 8
Views: 2050

Audacity (Sourceforge.net)
by phcook
Mon May 28, 2007 5:19 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Which ABC?
Replies: 4
Views: 1058

Dear Terry

i suggest you get first abcnavigator,

http://abcnavigator.free.fr/

very easy, and later switch to abcedit, which allows a lot of features: multivoices, nice printing...

http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/j.cool ... cedit.html

Best wishes
by phcook
Thu May 17, 2007 1:46 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: alain froment contact
Replies: 9
Views: 1724

I'll see him tomorrow and ask him wether he minds giving his mail.

Best wishes
by phcook
Thu May 17, 2007 6:06 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Flute Photos!!! Come post your flute pictures :)
Replies: 888
Views: 984294

Hi Dunno

Check your pm

Best
by phcook
Mon May 07, 2007 5:31 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Wanted: cookies recipe
Replies: 15
Views: 1354

Thanks to everybody for helping!

I'm going to try all of those recipes.

I'll send you some French recipes as soon as I've typed them .

Best wishes
by phcook
Sun May 06, 2007 11:40 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Wanted: cookies recipe
Replies: 15
Views: 1354

Any kind of cookies, because our culture about cookies is too poor to choose one.

Your favorite would be great!
by phcook
Sun May 06, 2007 11:33 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Wanted: cookies recipe
Replies: 15
Views: 1354

Wanted: cookies recipe

Hi all

As a French family, we don't know how to make typical anglo-irish-scottish-american cookies.

Any idea about it?

thank you for your help!!

Best wishes

Philippe
by phcook
Sun May 06, 2007 6:43 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: The Fairies Hornpipe
Replies: 14
Views: 1717

Alain Froment adds that it was a very common excuse given by people being too late at home after having drunk too much in local pub...

It's one of Alain's favorite tunes.

Where is the truth? :)
by phcook
Sat May 05, 2007 3:56 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Flute Photos!!! Come post your flute pictures :)
Replies: 888
Views: 984294

Here is my Fred Rose lute, Mopane

Image
by phcook
Sat May 05, 2007 1:58 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Flute Photos!!! Come post your flute pictures :)
Replies: 888
Views: 984294

Thanks for the tip (ImageSahck)!

Here is my 8 keyed Aebi, cocus, with a 2 lever Bb key.

Very nice two bottom notes, too.

Image

Best regards
by phcook
Sun Apr 22, 2007 9:35 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: How to choose?
Replies: 8
Views: 1254

depends on:
1- what you can afford
2- what your skillness is

If you know what type fits you, get the best used flute (top notch makers) that you can find through this forum:
1- no waiting list
2- confidence and advice
3- if problem, you can sale it back without loosing money.

Best regards