Flute O Mat

Flutopedia is host to five tools to help makers and players explore the characteristics of sound and provide some guidance to makers in crafting flutes and laying out the finger holes.

Flute o mat.

Matt molloy born 12 january 1947 is an irish musician from a region known for producing talented flautists. Put them into naf flutomat and see what you get and notice it does not match mine. This web app is based on pete kosel s venerable flutomat javascript flute calculator which in turn is based on the work of arthur benade a pioneer in the field of musical acoustics. Jwflutes f elm flute.

Naflutomat native american flute design tool this page provides a tool for designing native american flutes. Seal the opposite end of the coupling with a spigot plug. Meets the requirements of astm c 1177. The flute also has good overblown notes.

Notes on patreon. As a child he began playing the flute and won the all ireland flute championship at nineteen. I ve made quite a few whistles and fifes using his handy designer. I can t get it to match any of the flutes i have made.

Basic naf design tool a tool for finding notes and finger layouts for a wide range of flutes five and six hole minor pentatonic diatonic anasazi. A flute made in this fashion should remain playable for thousands of years. Flute and sound calculators and tools on flutopedia. Use a different arrangement for pipe that is 1 inch or wider so you can move the mouthhole farther from the end.

The basic strategy is to provide inputs such as the key of the flute the bore diameter wall thickness finger hole size and many other parmeters you will be using and this tool suggests design parameters such as the length of the sound chamber and the location of the finger holes. Start by deciding how many holes the flute will have and what key you want it to be in or choose a note to call the key note. Pete kosel s flute o mat has the formulas for design in a java program. I got so many requests to do shape of you by ed sheeran.

Coated fiberglass facer ideal for fully adhered systems provides a broader compatibility and higher performance with. In november of 2011 blayne chastain and i had the opportunity to go to ireland for 10 days to film flute players for our documentary the keymaster. Please see the measurements below. At the top end of the pipe place a slip coupling a standard part used to join two lengths of pipe.

Bore diameter 2 48 cm flue depth 072 cm.