Issue
1
The
Goosman Headjoint by Scott Hirsch
Headjoint
Acoustics - A Comparison by Dr. John
Coltman
Pipers
Schools
FoMRHI
by Jeremy Montagu
Interview
with Baroque Oboe Maker Marsha
Taylor
BOOK
REVIEW: The Complete Guide to
the Flute
Membrane
Reeds by Bart Hopkins
Post-Modernist
Woodwinds by Paul White
Instruments
on Loan at the Fiske Museum
The
New Langwell Index by Wm.
Waterhouse
Checklist
of Technical Drawings of Musical
Instruments
Engineering
in Wood with the "Speedbit"
by Michael O'Donnell
Stolen
by Doug Clark
Shakuhachi
Making in America by Monty Levenson
Interview
with Stan Garber, Selmer U.S.A.
Moisture
Meters and the Instrument Maker by
Scott Hirsch
Haynes,
Haynes, and Haynes by Susan Berdahl
An
interview with the late Lou Deveau
by Scott Hirsch
Three
Baroque Soprano Recorders by Jan
Bouterse
Repair
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Issue
2
Bassoon
Refinishing - Allied
The
Schmidt Fingering System by Jim
Schmidt
AccuBore
Clarinet Barrel by Don Archer
In
Search of the Kohlert Bassoon by
Phil and Janet Lein
Wood
Dust in a Small Shop by Scott Hirsch
Air
Column Shapes for Wind Instruments,
Part 1 by Bart Hopkins
Basic
Woodwind Repairs by Eddie Kettlewell
The
Renaissance of the Native American
Flute by Ken Light
Acrylic
Wood Stabilization by Scott Hirsch
The
Straubinger Pad by David Straubinger
Antique
Flute Intonation by Dr. John Coltman
How
to use a Pad Oven - Allied
The
New Langwell Index by Wm.
Waterhouse
Resources
for the Repair Technicians
Joints
by Phillip Levin
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Issue
3
Superior
Reeds from Down-Under by Don Archer
The
Landell Flute Tune-Up Manual, Part 1
by Jonathon Landell
Air
Column Shapes for Wind Instruments,
Part 2 by Bart Hopkins
TOOL
REVIEW: The Votaw Laser Spotter
The
Saga of the Fox Contrabassoon #135
by David Smith
Enigmatical
Variations in the 20th Century
Clarinet by O. Lee Gibson
Swabs
by Daniel Parker
Pinning
Cracks in Woodwinds - Allied
Making
Bassoon Bell Rings of Corian by Paul
Lein
Spraying
- Allied
Patent
Watch: Woodwind Tenon Ring and
Method
Interview
with Philip Levin
Repair
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Issue
4
The
Landell Tune-Up Manual, Part II by
Jonathon Landell
Synthetic
Lubricants and Woodwinds by Scott
Hirsch
Designing
the Scale of the Boehm Flute by Dr.
John Coltman
Chip
Owens - Comments on Bassoon
Refinishing
Authenticity
in Recorder Making by Kanji &
Sorel
Nickel,
Silver or Gold by Lou Ann Keywood
Wind
Instrument Tone Holes, Part 1 by
Bart Hopkins
BOOK
REVIEW: The Irish Flute Players
Handbook
Buffing
- Allied
Cork
by Scott Hirsch
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Issue
5
Instrument
Kits - Big Business by Scott Hirsch
Wind
Instrument Tone Holes, Part II by
Bart Hopkins
Bassoon
Topics - Chip Owen
Another
Approach to Pinning by Michael
Hubbard
TOOL
REVIEW: Pad Cup Heater
Cork
versus Skin Pads by Paul Laubin
Irish
Pipes; Scaling and Making New Joints
for Recorders
Irish
Uilleann Pipes by Kirk Lynch
A
Conversation with Rod Cameron by
Scott Hirsch
Repairing
Tenon Sockets by Daniel Deitch
BOOK
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Issue
6
An
Update on the Ganassi Recorder by
Anthony Zaniol
Ultrasonic
Cleaning for Woodwind & Brass
Instruments - Michel Gohier
Three
Generations of Rigoutat Oboes by
Nora Post
TOOL
REVIEW: Woodwind Work Fixture by
Votaw
Grenadilla
Wood and the Environment by Larry
Naylor
Reaming
Tapered Bores & Making Mortises
for Recorders by L. Goembel
Patent
Watch: William S. Haynes patent #
1,119,954
Engraving
with Rod Cameron by Scott Hirsch
BOOK
REVIEWS
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Issue
7 (Copy of the original)
Super
Fast Reed Making Method by Mark
Popkin
Talking
with Sandy Drelinger by Scott Hirsch
Making
the American Indian Flute by Harry
Brown
Solderless
Post Ties by George Jameson
Tune
It or Die by Lawrence McCoy
New
Designs and Materials in Oboe
Manufacture by Nora Post
Achieving
Inner Peace Through the Fipple Flute
by Mario Daigle
Booster
Pads for Low Woodwinds by Peter
Grenier
Making
a Renaissance Style Flute by Scott
Hirsch
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Issue
8 (Copy of the original)
Pennywhistle
by "The Thin Weasel"
Media
Relations by Carol Brzozowski-Gardner
Fine
Tuning Vito Clarinets by Richard
Bush
Where
Have all the Ganassi Recorders Gone?
by Alec Loretto
Forum
on Ivory Substitutes
The
Reinvention of the Simple System
Flute by S. C. Hamilton
Gun
drills - A Buyers Guide by Scott
Hirsch
Making
a Recorder by Luke Goembel
Some
"Sound" Advice by Gene
Beckwith
A-440
and Other Matter by Alec Loretto
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Issue
9
Restoring
An Old Flute by David Smith
Pennywhistle
Plans
Some
"Sound" Advice, Part II by
Gene Beckwith
Recorder
Bore Measuring by Alec Loretto
Arthur
H. Benade by Virginia Benade
The
Sax, An Inside Story by Jim Gebler
Thanks
to Prez - Commentary on Vintage
Woodwinds by Bob Ackerman
A
Case For Humidifiers by Doug
Matthews
Patent
Watch
Nitric
Acid Staining with Rod Cameron by
Scott Hirsch
A
Primer on Acid Wood Staining by
Raymond Dessy
Ruminations
of a Recorder Maker by Bob Marvin
Reamer
Making by Dan Noonan
Pendant
Ocarinas by Scott Hirsch
Forum
on Watertraps (Bagpipes)
TOOL
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Undercutting Tools
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Issue 10
The
Design of a 19th Century Flute
Reproduction by John Edfors
More
on Nitric Acid Staining by Raymond
Dessy
To
Restore Old Wind Instruments or Not
by David Smith
Buried
Bassoon - Digging Up A Good Story by
Paul and Janet Lein
The
Internet - Should You Be There? by
Scott Hirsch
Those
Pesky Wedge Pins by Langdon Nevens
Recorder
Making at Moeck by Luke Goembel
Adjusting
Spring Tension by Richard Bush
Some
"Sound" Advice Finale by
Gene Beckwith
Easy
& Accurate Bore Diameter
Measurement - M. Spang-Thomsen
Bagpipes
- A List of Resources by Scott
Hirsch
Pat
Cooperman & the American Fife by
Lloyd Farrar
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Issue 11
Wood,
Oil & Water by Raymond & Lee
Dessy
Clarinet/Sax
Mouthpiece Design, Adjustment &
Repair by Wm. Turnidge
Diagnosing
Woodwind Bores, Part II by Jim
Gebler
Resonants
- A Program for Calculating
Frequencies by Philippe Bolton
The
Legacy of Pan by Lew Paxton Price
Bassoon
Repair with Chip Owens
Double
Reed Making for Early Winds by Keith
Loraine
The
American Fife, Part II by Lloyd
Farrar
Making
a Didgeridoo by Scott Hirsch
More
on Nitric Acid Staining by Jan
Bouterse
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Issue 12
Cleaning
and Oiling by Gene Beckwith
Response
to Readers on Wood, Oil & Water
by Raymond & Lee Dessy
Consumer
Relations by Lars Kirmser, Part 1
Tribute
to George Jameson and Dick Rusch by
Judy Dietz
Headjoint
and Flutemaker David Chu
Windways
Utilizing a Metal Band by Dennis
Murphy
The
Clarke Pennywhistle by Norman
Dannett
The
Wee Piper Column by Michael MacHarg
Diagnosing
Woodwind Bores, Part III by Jim
Gebler
Making
Double Reeds for Early Winds by
Keith Loraine
The
American Fife and Its Makers by
Lloyd Farrar
Fife
Making by Skip Healy
Designing
Pre-Baroque Recorders by Bob Marvin
Methods
for Waxing Hemp by Scott Hirsch
The
Verona Flute
Chip
Owen on Bassoons
Undercutting
Tone Holes by Alec Loretto
The
Sting - Instrument Thieves Beware!
by Kermit Welch
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Issue 13
Woodwind
Instruments at the 1996 Frankfurt
Music Fair by David Ross
The
Wee Piper Column by Michael MacHarg
Survival
Tips When Putting Your Business on
the INTERNET
Looking
Ahead in the World of Oboe
Manufacturing by Nora Post
Making
Double Reeds for Early Winds by
Keith Loraine
Determining
the Step Size of a Recorder by Alec
Loretto
The
Grandfather of All Woodwinds by Lew
Paxton Price
Mode
Spacing on the Sounds of the Early
Flute by Dr. John Coltman
Clarinet
Keywork by Gene Beckwith
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Issue 14
The
15 Commandments of Woodwind Pad
Installation by Lars Kirmser
Consumer
Relations Part 11 by Lars Kirmser
Making
Double Reeds for Early Winds by
Keith Loraine
Shop
Notes on the Baroque Flute by John
Edfors
"FLUTE"
a poem by Glen A. Schultz
Problems
With A - 440 by Alec Loretto
Woodwind
Tone Hole Undercutters by Dan Noonan
Properties
of Woodwind Instrument Bores by Dr.
John Coltman
The
IAMISE Proposal by Lars Kirmser
Selecting
Plastic for Woodwind by Mark
Poczynski
New
and Used Oboe Break-in by Judy Dietz
Japanese
Knives by Philippe Bolton
Cultural
and Traditional Instruments by Angel
Sampedro del Rio
Repeat
Customers by Jim Cathcart
Historical
Flute Maintenance Part 1 by Rod
Cameron
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Issue 15
The
Leak Light and Woodwind Repair -
Doug MacDonnell
Consumer's
Guide to Buying a Musical Instrument
- Lars Kirmser
Business
Management -- Establishing a Repair
Shop - Lars Kirmser
Recorder
Voicing - A. Lorretto
Would
a Wood of Any Other Name Sound As
Sweet?R. & L. Dessy
The
Universal Screw Spring and Steel
Board - Lars Kirmser
Woodwind
Pad and Key Travel Chart - Lars
Kirmser
Introduction
to the Inspection of Woodwind
Instruments - Lars Kirmser
The
Clarinet Inspection Sheets - Lars
Kirmser
The
Saxophone Inspection Sheets - Lars
Kirmser
Flute
Inspection Sheets - Lars Kirmser
Oboe
Inspection Sheets Lars Kirmser
Bassoon
Inspectin Sheet - Lars Kirmser
The
Student Flute Overhaul Schedule -
Lars Kirmser
The
Oboe Overhaul Schedule - Lars
Kirmser
The
Critical Adjustments of the Oboe -
Lars Kirmser
Making
Flute End Blocks - Lars Kirmser
Making
an L-Shaped Key Cup Drifting Tool -
Lars Kirmser
Repair
Supply Resource Directory - Lars
Kirmser
International
Association for Musical Instrument
Service Excellence - Lars Kirmser
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Issue 16
One
Person's Opinion -- Fact or Fiction
- Myth or Reality
Selecting
Your Best Business Location
Highland
Bagpipes - Michael MacHarg
Applying
Adjustment Corks, Felts, and
Silencers
Installing
a Neckpiece Cork
Wrapping
a Woodwind Tenon
Installing
a Tenon Cork
Polishing
and Buffing - An Introduction
Elements
of Soldering - Gordon Black
Properties
of Solder and Brazing Alloys
Heat
Treatment of Steel
The
Design of Gemshorns, Ocarinas, and
Stopped Organ Pipes
"Tin
Whistler" by Allison Brock
Historical
Flute Maintenance Part 2 - Rod
Cameron
The
Clarinet Overhaul Schedule
The
Saxophone Overhaul Schedule
The
Piccolo Overhaul Schedule
The
Assembly and Regulation of the Full
Conservatory Oboe
An
Alternative Bassoon for Professional
Players
Constructing
a Low-Cost Incandescent Type Leak
Light
Extensive
Analysis of Woodwind Repair
Competencies
Book
Review: The Sax and Brass Book
Music
Company Web Sites (Extensive!)
International
Association for Musical Instrument
Service Excellence
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Issue 17
One
Person's Opinion - Paul Laubin
Planning
Your Shop Layout
Woodwind
Acoustics
Flush
Banding a Woodwind Instrument
Fabricating
a Woodwind Long Screw (Steel)
Cornettos
and Other Renaissance Woodwinds
Design - C. Jackson
Clarinet
Pad Replacement - Steve Prescott
Eliminating
Low Tone Wobble on the Saxophone -
John L. Benham Jr.
Bassoon
Overhaul Schedule
Bassoon
Nomenclature
Bassoon
Visual Inspection
The
Case of the Missing Boot Cap
The
Contemporary Bassoon - Galen Lee
Vito
Pascucci Conferred Honorary
Doctorates
Proprietary
Serial Number Lists A - F
Meet
Richard Hawkins
Soldering
and Brazing Processes (IAMISE
Outline)
Dent
Removal and Preliminary Surface
Preparations (IAMISE Outline)
Contemporary
Woodwind Key Mechanisms
Leblanc
Celebrates a Half Century of Music
History
Soloist
to Get Bassoon Back - Hugo Kugiya
Web
Watch
Unsound
Reasoning - Karla Harvey
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Issue 18
Recorder
Woods - Do They Influence the Sound?
- A.Loretto
Do
Clarinets Blow Out? - Dan Leeson
More
on Woodwind Key Mechanisms - David
Smith
Establishing
Your Capital Requirements - Lars
Kirmser
Sample
Inventories for Instrument Repair
Shops - Lars Kirmser
Woodwind
Tenon and Socket Repair - Lars
Kirmser
Removing
Frozen Hinge Screws - Lars Kirmser
The
Story of Shellac
The
History of Three Modern Woodwinds in
a Nut Shell
The
Neanderthal Flute - Bob Fink
"Give
Me an A!" - Dan Leeson
The
Wit of Maestro Eugene Ormandy
Proprietary
Serial Number Lists F - L
C.
G. Conn: 1875 - 1960
Web
Watch
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Issue 19
Sources
of Your Required Capital - Lars
Kirmser
Understanding
Thread Sizes - Lars Kirmser
The
Saxophone Buyer's Guide - Jason
DuMars
Universal
Clarinet and Bassoon Caddy - Lars
Kirmser
Installing
a New Bell Tenon - Lars Kirmser
Another
Look at the Saxophone Mouthpiece -
Sharon Brown
An
Open-Hole Flute Pad Cutter - Lars
Kirmser
The
Buffet-Crampon Company
Proprietary
Serial Number Lists M - Z
The
Web Watch
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Issue 20
Purchasing
an Established Instrument Repair
Business - Lars Kirmser
Silver
Care - Jeffrey Herman
Fabricating
Long Reamers and Long Taps - Lars
Kirmser
Installing
Tenon End-Caps - Lars Kirmser
The
Oston-Brannen Kingma System Flute -
Anne La Berge
Control
of Oboe Timbre By Vowel Formations -
Angelo Anastasio
Shop
Tips - Lars Kirmser
The
Bassoon - Wm. Hermann Heckel (1931)
Clarinet
Mouthpiece Refacing - Erick D. Brand
Index
of Trade Names
The
SML Story - Fred Cicetti
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Issue 21
Leasing
Space From an Established Retail
Music Store - Lars Kirmser
Forms
Of Business Organization
Comprehensive
Dent Removal Tool List - Lars
Kirmser
Making
Your Own PVC Didjeridu
Design
and Test of a Crumhorn
Noise,
Windways and Chamfers - Some Recent
Computerized Findings
African
Blackwood Conservation Project (ABCP)
A
Guide To The Irish Flute
Joseph
Wilds Sallenger’s Favorite Flutes
Pickling
and Bright-Dipping
International
Directory of Wooden Flute Makers and
Dealers
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Issue 22
Knowing
the Laws and Regulations that May
Affect You
Fabricating
a Woodwind Tenon Blank
Flute
Pad Cup Mandrels
Tuning
Recorders by Modifying the Bore
The
Kirmser Flute Pad Preparation Method
Recorder
Fingerings via Email
Replacing
the Broken Tenons of a Bassoon
Oboe
Key Nomenclature
Removing
the Recorder's Block and, Replacing
it
Joseph
Wilds Sallenger's Favorite Flutes -
Part II
Flute
Headjoint Substitution Chart
The
Making of Native American Style
Flutes
Interview
With Francois Kloc
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Issue 23
Acoustical Losses in Flute Pads by John W. Coltman
Double Chamfers by Alec V. Loretto
A Listening Evaluation of Discrete vs Integrated Circuit Audio Preamplifiers by R. M. Mottola
Pricing Your Services for Profit by Lars Kirmser
Piano Strings by Lars Kirmser
General Brasswind Inspection by Lars Kirmser
Performing the "Chem-Clean" on Small Piston Brasswinds
Frank Holton, A Short Bio by Jos. L. Huber
General Brasswind Overhaul Preparation by Lars Kirmser
Trumpet and Cornet Overhaul Schedule by Lars Kirmser
Brasswind Visual Inspection by Lars Kirmser
Removing Stuck Tuning Slides by Lars Kirmser
Fitting a Bridge to a Professional Quality Instrument by Lars Kirmser
Stradivari Violin Family Specifications
The Welte Vorsetzer Story by Lars Kirmser
The Lewis Burns Didgeridoo Workshop by John Groves
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