Thread: Curved cornetti
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Old 01-18-2008, 08:55 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Re: Curved cornetti

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Originally Posted by c.nelson View Post
...I am quite confident in my carving skills. ...

Lucky you! What I wouldn't give to have the time, talent, and skills, not to mention inclination to undertake such a project myself.


Regarding bores: do track down the Galpin Society Journal articles by Julian Drake they really would be a good starting point. Also there are Xrays of instruments available from which you could get reasonably accurate tracings of bore profiles.

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