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Main Discussion Area => Primitive Skills => Topic started by: missilemaster on August 31, 2014, 05:28:38 pm

Title: A couple flutes
Post by: missilemaster on August 31, 2014, 05:28:38 pm: Hey guys,
I just started getting into building native american flutes out of bamboo. Here are my latest. The larger one is in the key of E and the smaller one is a G. Finish is rit dye and gloss poly on the small and satin spar aresol on the large. mouthpiece and totem are ebony. Thanks for looking. Cody
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Post by: Ozzy on August 31, 2014, 05:39:50 pm: Very cool Cody nice work!
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Post by: Badly Bent on August 31, 2014, 05:51:26 pm: I got to see these up close, real works of art as you would expect from Cody and the sound from them is outstanding when Cody plays. You have many talents Cody. :)
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Post by: Pappy on August 31, 2014, 06:34:56 pm: Sweet. Very nice work Cody
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Post by: Pat B on August 31, 2014, 06:49:18 pm: Cody, do you know Rand Rowe? He was at the Classic last year selling his flutes. Rand is a great guy and very generous with his info. You can contact him at Catahoula Flutes or with a PM here. Rand is a member..
Nice flutes by the way, but coming from you I'm not surprised. 8)
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Post by: mullet on August 31, 2014, 09:17:37 pm: very nice, Cody.
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Post by: missilemaster on August 31, 2014, 10:31:43 pm: Quote from: Pat B on August 31, 2014, 06:49:18 pm
Cody, do you know Rand Rowe? He was at the Classic last year selling his flutes. Rand is a great guy and very generous with his info. You can contact him at Catahoula Flutes or with a PM here. Rand is a member..
Nice flutes by the way, but coming from you I'm not surprised. 8)

Thanks everyone. Pat, I picked Rands brain at the classic, after seeing his flutes I wanted to finally build my own. They are addicting too!
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Post by: stickbender on August 31, 2014, 11:40:08 pm: Beautiful! 8) Sooooo, how do they sound? ;)

Wayne
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Post by: chamookman on September 01, 2014, 07:42:10 am: Your craftsmanship really shows Cody - very nice ! Bob
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Post by: Blackcoyote on September 01, 2014, 10:20:43 am: Great work Cody-and he can play them just as well as he builds them!
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Post by: missilemaster on September 01, 2014, 10:31:12 am: thanks everyone. I will try and post a sound byte later on.
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Post by: Buckeye Guy on September 01, 2014, 08:59:54 pm: Sweet!
Look awesome!
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Post by: hunterbob on September 01, 2014, 11:31:27 pm: I got one of those in a Christmas trade on the site. And since have made like ten of them. Great job on yours.
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Post by: Zuma on September 01, 2014, 11:49:33 pm: Those flutes are nicely done.
I thought they were going to be Clovis flutes lol.
Zuma
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Post by: PNewton on September 02, 2014, 08:34:56 pm: Nice job. Bet they sound cool. I like the Indian flute music.
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Post by: missilemaster on September 02, 2014, 10:44:49 pm: Thanks :)
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Post by: osage outlaw on September 03, 2014, 12:30:42 am: Those are very cool Cody!
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Post by: Will H on September 03, 2014, 04:36:51 pm: Dang Cody! Those are really nice brotha!!!
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Post by: missilemaster on September 03, 2014, 05:00:02 pm: Quote from: Will H on September 03, 2014, 04:36:51 pm
Dang Cody! Those are really nice brotha!!!

I was thinking about that skinny barefoot kid Josiah when I was building them and how he showed both of us up with his playing skills! ;D
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Post by: Jodocus on September 07, 2014, 01:03:01 am: Beautiful flutes, very nice work!
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Post by: Cameroo on September 08, 2014, 11:37:10 pm: Very nice flutes Cody. I made a couple last year... tried to do some courting with one. Turns out I'm a better bowyer than musician. Hope you have better luck with yours ;)
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Post by: missilemaster on September 09, 2014, 08:09:47 am: Quote from: Cameroo on September 08, 2014, 11:37:10 pm
Very nice flutes Cody. I made a couple last year... tried to do some courting with one. Turns out I'm a better bowyer than musician. Hope you have better luck with yours ;)

;D ;D ;D
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Post by: swamp yeti on September 09, 2014, 08:57:25 am: Nice work.
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Post by: Pappy on September 09, 2014, 10:06:24 am: Bare foot Josiah is very good with one,he is giving me lessons ,but I am a very slow learner. :) Again very nice work Cody. :) :)
Pappy
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Post by: seabass on September 11, 2014, 09:54:35 pm: Way cool Cody.those are nice.