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  • California Buckeye Burl F#m... $645.00

    California Buckeye Burl F#m…

    # 9139

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    $645.00

    A burl is an anomaly, or growth that will typically develop underground, on a root. They’re rare, and highly prized for their complex grain pattern. This particular piece began as a tool destroying mix of epoxy and crushed pipestone to the bore, hoping it wouldn’t explode. Thereafter, 28+ burl...
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  • Caribbean Zircote F#m $410.00

    Caribbean Zircote F#m

    # 01211

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    $410.00

    This hardwood is prized as a tonewood, particularly in the building of stringed instruments. Although obstinate, I like it’s voicing in my work as well.

    This instrument is 20-1/16” in length, with a 7/8” bore diameter. Woods include a simple combination of Amboyna burl and ziricote at...
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  • Cherry Alt. Drone, Am... $680.00

    Cherry Alt. Drone, Am…

    # 12131

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    $680.00

    This drone flute is 16-1/4 inches in length, with 1 inch bore diameters, and a little touch of attitude, thanks to extensive wood burning.

    The mouthpiece consists of twice dyed, stabilized box elder burl, between layers of SE Asian amboyna burl, capped with additional cherry. Fetish woods start...
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  • Curly Maple Alt. Drone F#m... $1,170.00

    Curly Maple Alt. Drone F#m… (SOLD)

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    $1,170.00

    This sequentially alternating drone flute is 22-3/4” in length, with bore diameters approximating one inch. The mouthpiece is shaped from laminates of dyed/stabilized box elder burl, between layers of Bolivian rosewood, and capped with curly maple.

    The matching fetish blocks are cut from...
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  • Ebony Alowood Fm $405.00

    Ebony Alowood Fm

    # 11201

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    $405.00

    I’m exceptionally happy with the way the components of this build came together. The vision, the materials on hand, and ultimately the voice kept me pleasantly preoccupied during this pandemic.

    The flute is 21-5/8” in length with a 7/8’ bore diameter. Crafted from Alowood, the material...
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  • Ebony Alowood Gm $395.00

    Ebony Alowood Gm

    # 04211

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    $395.00

     

    This engineered hardwood, developed from New Zealand radiata pine, has been infused with cornstarch, creating a superb hardwood. The instrument has a 7/8” bore diameter, and is 19-5/8” in length, According to Dr. Google, it is now available nowhere on Earth, has never been crafted...
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  • Hawaiian Koa Em $375.00

    Hawaiian Koa Em (SOLD)

    # 11202

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    $375.00

    Aloha….This flute is 23” in length, with a 1” bore diameter. Materials used in the construction were chosen to reflect some of the elements of the Hawaiian Islands. Beginning with the mouthpiece, woods include macassar ebony between layers of SE Asian amboyna burl, and capped with the Koa. Each...
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  • Huangana Negra G#m $385.00

    Huangana Negra G#m

    # 10212

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    $385.00

    This material continues to be one of my favorite tone woods, although it is significantly reluctant to become a flute during the build.

    Woods used beginning at the mouthpiece, include hand colorized box elder burl between layers of SE Asian thuya burl, and capped with the huangana negra. Each...
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  • Huangana Negra G#m $535.00

    Huangana Negra G#m

    # 02211

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    $535.00

    I’ll say it again. This Peruvian hardwood is one of my 4 favorite flute tone woods, I’m the only builder in the world crafting flutes from this material, according to Dr. Google. Tuned to G#m, it has an overall length of 19”, with a bore diameter of 7/8”.

    Woods used in the build, beginning...
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