I humbly introduce myself to all that were here before me. My name is James, and I make flutes full time plus. It is a labor of love that I am very thankful for the opportunity to do. My business is gray fox flutes, if ever someone out there is curious, has advice, or a question, I love to talk...
I thought this may be some useful information... to calculate the end of the finger board at any given length of a stringed instrument.
To prevent the strings from gliding over the edge of the finger board while playing, a minimum distance (d) of about 1/8" .125 needs to be maintained.
Common...
After hearing Bladeburner's audio file of the tongue drum he made I decided that I needed to make one. And then thought I got two birthdays coming up, my daughter's and niece's, and X-mas, so why not make two and at least cover some gift requirements.
So here is my version of the Wood magazine's...