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by rhianablue
Thu Dec 29, 2011 6:44 am
Forum: Intermediate and Advanced Flute Topics
Topic: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???
Replies: 11
Views: 14290

Re: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???

my cam is packed,been packin 4 a week,so couldnt show actual flute.But it wouldnt tell u much i fi had posted some.What u see in pic is what u see in mine. I tried a lil experiment with rods being against headjoint. I had a friend carefully hold rod saway from headjoint-no change in anyway-it should...
by rhianablue
Wed Dec 28, 2011 8:34 am
Forum: Intermediate and Advanced Flute Topics
Topic: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???
Replies: 11
Views: 14290

Re: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???

heres an image of one like mine-im mid moving,so my webcam is packed.Mine has open hole but has the 'cheaters'as i call them,so it works like a closed hole.this page has one like mine,mine is a gemeinhardt [/url]http://www.ferrismusic.co.uk/woodwind/flutes/concert-flute-with-optional-curved-head-joi...
by rhianablue
Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:58 am
Forum: Intermediate and Advanced Flute Topics
Topic: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???
Replies: 11
Views: 14290

Re: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???

Do you mean the cork in the headjoint?That was checked for any visible problems, and it doesnt seem to move. I looked at the lip plate(with magnifying glass and a light made for delicate flute repair), I dont see anything abnormal-but i did notice 1 thing. The curved head joint is resting litely aga...
by rhianablue
Mon Dec 26, 2011 7:27 pm
Forum: Intermediate and Advanced Flute Topics
Topic: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???
Replies: 11
Views: 14290

Re: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???

hmm-i have a flute repair kit-maybe i can fix it. There is no music store of any kind in this town. So, theres def no repair shop..How can i pinpoint which is the problem?ive looked at it from every angle. I saw nothing wrong..hmmm.My sister is coming to town with her boyfriend on new years eve day,...
by rhianablue
Mon Dec 26, 2011 12:19 pm
Forum: Intermediate and Advanced Flute Topics
Topic: Problem playing with curved headjoint..???
Replies: 11
Views: 14290

Problem playing with curved headjoint..???

i am an extremely advanced player,and had my flute stolen in a break-in. For xmas-a good friend bought me one i saw at a pawnshop. It had a straight headjoint-which is what learned on.it also has 2 pieces that make a curved headjoint,.i played it when I got home with the straight headjoint-it playe...