On 01.11.14 0:51 AM, "jeremy bornstein" <uke@jeremy.org> opined:
> Thanks to all for your collective comments on utaguchi cover design.
> I've made an initial cylindrical prototype and it seems to work well.
>
> One important result so far:
>
> If you make your utaguchi cover out of rawhide, your flute will smell
> like rawhide for the first few minutes of playing. This is bad.
>
I have one flute that was made out of smoked bamboo. Every time I pull it
out of its sack, I get flashbacks of the smoked ribs I used to eat when I
was a kid, since the smoked smell is so pungent.
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Zachary Braverman
J-E Translations
zachary@kotodama.net
Oita, Japan
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