 | Ancient Kauri C#m - Vieja Linda second series, #1 of 3
Before addressing this build, I should outline the characteristics of the materials used. This New Zealand Kauri is bogwood. This variety is indigenous to New Zealand, and is approximately 50,000 year ... more |
 | Curly Sydney Blue Gum Fm
First of all, this wood is not blue, and is definitely not gum. It is however, one of the hardest woods I have ever worked. It is one of over 700 varieties of eucalyptus and is found in Australia…henc ... more |
 | Curly Acacia Koa F#m (SOLD)
This flute is 19 ¾” in length, with a 1 inch bore diameter. Crafted from curly Hawaiian koa, the mouthpiece includes laminates of California buckeye burl between layers of SE Asian Amboynia burl, and ... more |
 | Philippine Paldao Em
Often mistaken for Black Walnut, this flute is built from Paldao and is 23-1/8” in length with a 1” bore diameter.I decided to build this flute with a nocturnal theme, using opal and shell. What bette ... more |
 | Curly Honduran Mahogany Alt. Drone- Am.
This alternating drone flute is 18-3/4” in length, with 7/8” diameter sound chambers. It is crafted from Honduran (genuine) Mahogany. The twin hole mouthpiece is shaped from Mexican cocobolo, betw ... more |
 | Curly spalted maple burl Fm
At 21-9/16” in length, with a 1” bore diameter, this flute is from my “crouching coyote” series. …. Just kidding, I don’t have a crouching coyote series. I just don’t like tall fetish blocks. I tried ... more |
 | Southern bald Cypress. Fm
This flute has a one inch bore, and is 22 3/8” in length.The mouthpiece consists of bald cypress between layers of Central American canarywood, capped with addl. cypress. The fetish is cut from cyp ... more |
 | Honduran/genuine Mahogany Fm (SOLD)
At 22 ¾” in length, this 1” bore dia. Flute is crafted from six different woods, and tuned to Fm. While the mouthpiece consists of mahogany and macassar ebony between two layers of cocobolo, the feti ... more |
 | Cambodian flamewood Gm (SOLD)
With materials like flamewood, fire agate, fire opals, and flame spessarite, an obvious theme developed in building this flute. The flute is 21 ¼” in length with a 1 “ bore diameter. The mouthpiece ... more |
 | Chinese Afzalia F#m
Universally considered one of the rarest woods in the world, and I’m not sure why, this Afzalia flute is 21 ¼” in length with a 1” bore diameter, Both the sound chamber and mouthpiece consist of tulip ... more |
 | Acacia Koa Gm
At 19 ¾” in length, this Hawaiian Koa flute has a 1” bore diameter, tuned to pentatonic Gm. It includes 11 opals and two diamonds. The mouthpiece is shaped from laminates of Box Elder burl, between ... more |
 | Quilted maple oval...Gm (SOLD)
At 18 3/8” in length, this flute has a bore dia. Of 1”x 1-1/2”. It’s huge. Laminates to the mouthpiece include Philippine Paldao between layers of African Bubinga, capped with quilted maple. The fetis ... more |
 | Curly Maple Fm
This flute is 23 ¼” in length, with a one inch bore diameter, tuned to Fm. Mouthpiece laminates include beautiful Box Elder burlwood between layers of Mexican cocobolo, and capped with the maple. more |
 | Oklahoma red cedar Bbm
This flute is 18-15/16” in length, with a one inch bore diameter. The mouthpiece is shaped from laminates of cedar and Mexican cocobolo, while the fetish block is cut from Red Heart, bonded to a base ... more |
 | Wingshadow Condor Dm
As noted in my blog entries of February, and June, This is a flute built by Greg Jones of Eugene Or. A stunning work, both on visual and auditory levels. This Condor flute is crafted from Old Growt ... more |
 | Southwest Mesquite Fm
Known as the jewel of the Southwest because of its many uses, from nourishment to building materials, this flute is 23- 1/8” in length, with a one inch bore diameter, tuned to F minor. Unlike many ... more |
 | Curly Oregon Myrtle, F#m
Woods used for this flute were curly myrtle, California buckeye burl, cocobolo, and Oklahoma red cedar. The flute is 20 ¾” in length with a 1 inch bore diameter. The mouthpiece consists of the buck ... more |
 | California Buckeye Burl F#m (SOLD)
Crafted from predictably unstable buckeye burl, the flute is 23 1/8” in length with a one inch bore diameter. Various burl voids were filled with crushed turquoise from the Sleeping Beauty mine, in Gl ... more |
 | Haungana Negra (Peru) Fm
This is one of those woods that was hoping to become a billiard ball or bowling pin. A very hard wood. The flute is 22 ¾” in length, with a 1” bore diameter. The mouthpiece for the flute consists o ... more |