"The flute player played songs of the forest and, songs of the sky, songs of the meadows and songs of the sea. all day and all night." --Robyn Eversole, in The Flute Player A little something more, about flute pricing. My flute pricing is based on two factors. The...
Playing a flute is like writing a book
"Playing a flute is like writing a book. You're telling what's in your heart...It's easier to play if it's right from your heart. You get the tone, and the fingers will follow." -- Eddie Cahill I’ve been somewhat remiss in updating my web page with new flutes, in part...
His brother’s name was Jubal
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute. --Genesis 4:21 As we continue to slide into the economic abyss…….I want to take this opportunity to clarify a couple of things, that have nothing whatsoever to do with the economy. The...
Every music lover is familiar with the sound of the flute
"Every music lover is familiar with the sound of the flute, which seems to possess a magic power that emanates from its innermost being. It speaks, it moves, it entrances, almost as if it had been revealed to us on the glorious day of creation. And yet it is genuine...
The flute calms the spirit and penetrates the ear
"The flute calms the spirit and penetrates the ear with such sweet sound that it brings peace and an abeyance of motion unto the soul. And should some sorrow dwell in the mind, a care that wine cannot make us forget and banish, it lulls us to sleep and is balm on...
If you want to know the meaning of life
“If you want to know the meaning of life….Creativity is the low hanging fruit, even if all you create is morning coffee with your special recipe of Folgers, Maxwell House, and a little cinnamon.” Bruce DeBoer. “Skill without imagination is craftsmanship, but skill...
Praise him with the strings and flute
Praise him with the strings and flute... --Psalm 150 This will be a brief rant-free missive just to explain a little bit of pending weirdness on my “flutes for sale” page. Since I will be participating in two events this year, and they are virtually back to...
Play from the heart
Play from the heart; the flute is a heart song... like a sweet prayer, and it will teach you as well as you teach yourself. --Mato Wambli Back in February I introduced my readers, both of you, to a flute maker who I found to possess some pretty remarkable talent in...
“Never give a flute player a screwdriver.”
"Never give a flute player a screwdriver." --anonymous "And if there come the singers and the dancers and the flute players--buy of their gifts also. For they too are gatherers of fruit and frankincense, and that which they bring, though fashioned of dreams, is...
In the very near future
In the very near future, I’m going to begin showcasing, and collaborating with, another builder. The skill level of this flute maker is light years ahead of my work in many aspects of this craft, and he is unknown to all but a handful of serious flute collectors. He...