How do I keep my instrument in good health?
Occasional clean your instrument with a soft, dry cloth and use it’s protective case to keep your flute in good condition. Avoid dropping, hitting, or putting it on a hard surface. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. After playing, let the instrument breath for a bit before closing its case. Avoid using any chemicals.
what is the comparison between the instruments?
ZENflute: My oldest instrument, based on the Chinese Xun, encourages complete relaxation while playing. It’s a mirror for the breath, not just a musical instrument, and is often used privately due to its deeply personal nature. Natey: Inspired by Native American and South American vessel flutes, the Natey is a “pocket” Native American flute, one […]
How to choose the right instrument?
Each Stonewhistle flute is designed to connect deeply with the body and soul. While factors like size, weight, and budget may influence your choice, let your heart guide you. The right flute will resonate with you. I offer all flutes in different tunings and pitch (440 Hz or 432 Hz), so consider how it fits […]
What colors are available
We use specially designed techniques to decorate our instruments, avoiding chemicals. Each instrument is crafted from pure clay and layered with homemade Terra Sigillata, made from fine clay particles gathered from our nearby river. The natural colors of the river clay define the unique finishes, and because no two clay batches are the same, each […]
How to play the DOUBLE flute
Welcome to the world of the Double, a unique twin-chamber instrument designed to provide rich, stereo-like sound. The Double is like a double Nateyflute, with two flutes connected side by side. Each side has four fingerholes in the front and a thumbhole at the back, allowing you to play a pentatonic scale on both flutes […]