The making of...

Curing the wood and friends Curing the Wood Curing the wood 4 Carving custom flute Carving Custom Moldavian Kaval Shaping Collapsible Small Fujara Carving custom Moldavian Kaval Where it al began Where it all began Making branche Moldavian kaval My house and workshop Curing the wood Finishing a carved fujara in G New workshop Making 2 fujara in key of A Carving custom fujara Making small fujarka Making Satara Designing custom 'Miro' Fujara Making branche Moldavian Kaval Drilling the elder Wood Making Double Flutes Carving the Fujara Airpipe Finishing a Carved Fujara in G New Workshop Making Collapsible Fujara Cutting Fujara Sound Window Carving Custom Fujara Cutting Fujara Sound Window Making Double Flutes Making Collapsible Fujara The cured wood blanks Cutting the windway Shaping the fipple Shaping the joint with chisel and file Setting the metal ring Planing, sanding the shape of the fujara

Flute Gallery

Fujara in G# Alghoza Drone Branche Flute Kaval Ahorn Overtone Flute Rosebranche Double Native American Flute Fujara in F# Experimental Bass in A Overtone Flute Scepter Branche Flute Kaval in A Fujara in G# Branche Flute Kaval in A Collapsible Fujara in G Experimental Bass in A Branche Flute Kaval in A Double Flute Branche in G Fujara in A Fujara in A Collapsible Fujara in G Fujara in G# Fujara in D# Experimental Bass in D Moldavian Kaval Ash Holes Natural ingrowth on Kaval Overtone Branche Flute in B Double Native American Flute Custom Fujara Miro in C Moldavian Kaval Branche in A Overtone Branche Flute Hazel Fujara in A# Fujara's Mineral Inlay on Kaval Fujara in E Willowbranche Fujara in C Kaval in C Native Branche in A Moldavian Kaval Branche in A Overtone Branche Flute in G Overtone Branche Flute in C Kaval Branche in C Fujara in F Fujara in F Overtone Branche Flute in G Fujara Carved in G Fujara in G Alghoza Set in C Alghoza Set in C Alghoza Set in A Fujara in G# Ornament Fujara in G Overtone Flute in G# Fujara in D# Overtone Branche Flute Hazel Fujara in A Native Branche in F Kavalghoza Branche Flute Kaval in A Double Flute in G Experimental Bass in A Experimental Bass in A Fujara Hazel Wood in C Signature Overtone Flute Rosebranche Fujara in F# Moldavian Kaval Ask in key A Native Branche in A# Overtone Flute Scepter Fujara in G Alghoza Set in C Whistles Overtone Flute in C Native American Branche Flute Ash Wood in B Fujara in F Overtone Branche Flute in G Kaval in A Overtone Branche Flute in G Overtone Branche Flute in C Kaval Branche Flute in C Double Flute Branche in G Fujara in A# Fujarka in E Fujara in A# Native Branche in A Willowbranche Fujara in C Overtone Branche Flute in B Experimental Bass in D Fujara in G Alghoza Set in C Native Branche in A# Overtone Branche Flute in C Overtone Branche Flute in G Fujara Collection Kaval Branche in C Whistles Fujara in F Kaval in A Fujara in D# Kaval in C Native Branche in A Overtone Branche Flute in B Fujara Miro in C Double Flute in G with Mineral Inlay Fujara in D# Overtone Flute Branche Rosewood Overtone Flute Branche Scepter Alghoza Set in A Fujara in G# Fujara in G Ornament Native Branche in F# Kavalghoza Fujara in A Experimental Bass in A Fujara in G# Branche Flute Kaval in A Fujara in G# Double Flute in G Overtone Flute in C Fujara in G Overtone Flute Rosebranche Fujara Miro in C Experimental Bass in D Fujarka in E Kaval in C Fujara in A# Branche Flute Overtone Hazel Kaval in A Natural Ingrowth on Kaval Native Branche in A# Fujara Hazelwood in C Double Flute Branche in G Branche Flute Kaval Ahorn Fujara in F# Overtone Flutes Branche Fujarka Collapsible Fujara Double Flute in G Overtone Flute Rosebranche Overtone Flute Scepter Fujara in G# Native Branche in F# Overtone Flute Branche Scepter Collapsible Fujara in G Fujara in G Ornament Fujara in G Ornament Fujara in G# After tunig and sanding to a smooth finish the fujara is handpolished with about 15 layers of natural shellac