A possible cure for transport worries and two piece flutes...hard case.
That is what I use travelling to my concert in the park series. It is
worth it if you have a valuable piece.
Greg Bartlett
www.bigrockflutes.com
shakuhachi wrote:
>shakuhachi Thu, 28 Apr 2005 Volume 1 : Number 840
>
>In this issue:
>
> RE: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
> RE: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
> RE: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
> Takemitsu Tribute in Boston 5/27
> Re: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
> Re: shakuhachi V1 #839
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>Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:06:53 -0700 (PDT)
>From: JASON CASTNER <jchanwagenki@yahoo.com>
>To: Shakuhachi@communication.ucsd.edu
>Subject: RE: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
>Message-ID: <20050427160653.88346.qmail@web21125.mail.yahoo.com>
>
>Hey, I wish I new the people that make the Yuu
>shakuhachi, cause I would ask them to make a model
>that was one peice instead of two. because mine broke
>at the weakest spot - the joint. sounds like others
>have broken at the joint as well. Do they make a one
>piece Yuu, that is what I would buy if I was you :)
>
>jason
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>Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:36:07 -0700 (PDT)
>From: bjones@weber.ucsd.edu (Bruce Jones)
>To: Shakuhachi@communication.ucsd.edu
>Subject: RE: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
>Message-ID: <20050427163607.95209838B@weber.ucsd.edu>
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>Ah yes, the joint.
>
>I hate to put the wear and tear on the joint by constantly
>disassembling my flutes, and worry constantly about them
>if I'm transporting them in one piece.
>
>Another of those zen paradoxes I suppose :-)
>
>Now, the Yuu is made of plastic of some sort, yes? You want a
>one-piece Yuu, glue it together.
>
>bj
>
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>
>Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:38:44 -0700 (PDT)
>From: JASON CASTNER <jchanwagenki@yahoo.com>
>To: Shakuhachi@communication.ucsd.edu
>Subject: RE: [Shaku] yuu shakuhachi
>Message-ID: <20050427173844.1440.qmail@web21121.mail.yahoo.com>
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>That works, but the joint is still the weakest spot
>even if glued. if dropped and the flute lands just
>right the joint will crack even if glued together.
>one piece is always better than 2 unless you want to
>take it apart to store or travel with better. Another
>plus with a one piece is that while playing late at
>night you have a decent weapon in your hands.... :)
>
>jason
>
>
>--- Bruce Jones <bjones@weber.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>
>
>>Ah yes, the joint.
>>
>>I hate to put the wear and tear on the joint by
>>constantly
>>disassembling my flutes, and worry constantly about
>>them
>>if I'm transporting them in one piece.
>>
>>Another of those zen paradoxes I suppose :-)
>>
>>Now, the Yuu is made of plastic of some sort, yes?
>>You want a
>>one-piece Yuu, glue it together.
>>
>>bj
>>
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>Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 17:53:14 -0400
>From: "Morris M. Keesan" <keesan@alum.bu.edu>
>To: shakuhachi@communication.ucsd.edu
>Subject: Takemitsu Tribute in Boston 5/27
>Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20050427174812.00bc98e0@incoming.verizon.net>
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>Presented by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, co-sponsored by the Japan
>Society of Boston:
>
>Takemitsu Tribute, featuring the Boston premiere of Tan Dun's "Water
>Concerto" using water percussion, two of the world's leading soloists, Kifu
>Mitsuhashi, shakuhachi, and Yukio Tanaka, biwa, and the premiere of a work
>BMOP has commissioned in tribute to Takemitsu from Boston-based composer
>Ken Ueno.
>
>Call and mention promotion code "freetix" by 5PM, May 20 to receive second
>ticket free. 617-363-0396. <http://www.bmop.org> for more information.
>
>Note: I'm not affiliated with either presenting organization, and I won't
>even be able to attend the concert, because of schedule conflicts. I'm
>just posting the summary of a postcard I received.
>
>
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