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Yes, Rose's flute are amazing! Mine is a mopane one, 2 pieces, and the sound may be extremely different according to the way you blow; I can get very a interesting sound, that I can't get with other flutes. I bought another flute from afamous French maker, ebony, but came back to my Rose flute. I wi...

I'm happy to see something about French (Breton) flutemaker!
I'm sure it' a good choice! He's famous by us!

What about different flutes with different pitch?

Thanks to all

19mm seems to be good.

Philippe

well,

I now can play some tunes, and I would try to enter sessions; but I noticed I never knew the tunes usually played insessions; what would you recommend to learn? What are the "must-know"?

Thanks

Hi

I wonder how to adjust the cork piece inside the headjoint of my Rose flute. Does anybody have idea about it?

I've been told it was for intonation, or for tuning

Thanks

Philippe

Well
for I've no key on my flute, I'll try the way coming from Cnat.

Thanks to all

Philippe

Thanks all

According to what you said, I measured the chanter and it appears to be a wide bore, by Joe Kennedy.


Philippe

Hi

I heard recently a tune where there seems to be a slide going from C to high D (D flute of course).
Do you know how make it possible?

Thanks

Philippe

Hi

Fred Rose make flutes without foot joint; mine is a one piece flute, with head joint and tuning slide. It plays rather loud.

Philippe

Hello I've got a flute with just "Rose" written on headjoint; it's in mopane, and it's in one piece. It has been played by good players (I'm just a beginner) who said it was quite a good flute. They perhaps were just polite. I think it's a good one, but bot too easy for me in low notes. I ...

Hi all,

I'm just learning UP, and I try to catch information through the forum; one point isn't very clear for me:

how do you determine wether a chanter is a narrow or wide bore?

Thanks