Re: [Harp-L] Nose flute

[Moandabluz@xxxxxxx]

   I once played in a trio where the washtub bass player also played 
invisible nose flute. The boy could really pick...

Still a fool for the Harp
Steve 'Moandabluz' Webb


In a message dated 10/5/05 8:43:46 AM, garry@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> have some serious concerns about the decline of
> nose flute in modern music.  without prompt action,
> it may even become extinct.  the root of the problem
> is that it shares the same name with the lesser instrument
> known as simply, "flute".  this is confusing to audiences,
> as they fail to see the differences in the two instruments.
> i propose henceforth that the nose flute be given sole
> claim to the name "flute", and the lesser flute be called
> a "bass piccolo".
> let it be so.
>