Flutemaker

For the player of Irish traditional music on the flute, the recent history, at least since the early 1970s has been dominated by the issue o...

 I've always held American flutes from the early to mid 19th century in the highest regard, and a few really nice ones have passed throu...

I've been recently working on Rudall & Rose 3411, and it revealed a few things that even an experienced restorer might miss. This fl...

Attention given to the English 19th century simple system flute, has been to a great extent dominated by the firm of Rudall & Rose, and ...

 As I referenced in the last post, William Rönnberg is a very well documented maker largely due to an interview which he gave to Baldwin...

 This has to be one of the more interesting flutes I've restored, both in its own essence and structure, and how it came to me. Firstly,...