The John W. Coltman Archive


Series 2. Reports and Memoranda

ITEM

DATE

TOPIC

REFERENCE

2.01

6/12/74

Intonation of the Murray Flute

 

2.02

6/14/74

Letter to Alex Murray - Tests of Flute in F

 

2.03

8/74

Characterizing Finger holes in the Modern Flute

 

2.04

9/2/74

Report on Armstrong Prototype Flutes; Letter to Al Singleton [5.8 MB, DjVu]

5.19

2.05

10/23/7

Acoustic Parameters of Flute Holes and Keys 4pp + Figs

1.16, 5.18

2.06

12/8/75

Report on Cooper-Scale Powell Flute, 3pp +Figures.

5.26, 5.23

 

 

Letter to Bickford Brannen 12/8/75

 

 

 

Letter from Mark Thomas, Armstrong, 4/8/76

 

2.07

3/30/76

Letter to Jack Moore with measurements of Cooper Scale Flute [2.8 MB, DjVu]

 

2.08

4/1/76

Bibliography on Flute Acoustics - Letter to Carleton Sperati

 

2.09

8/1/76

Intonation Changes due to the C# vent

5.14, 5.26

2.10

12/17/76

Resonances of Three Alto Saxophones (Report to C. G. Conn, Ltd

5.27

2.11

11/17/77

Letter to Gary Sigurdson, (Conn) with further info on Three Alto Saxes

5.27

2.12

3/23/77

Resonances of Four Alto Saxophones - Report to Conn

 

2.13

4/20/77

Letter to Gary Sigurdson (Conn) with discussion of 2.09, 2.10 and 2.11

5.27

2.14

6/11/78

Report on Murray Flute in F (Jack Moore and A. K. Cooper), 4pp.

5.29

2.15

7/2/78

Report on Murray Piccolo

5.29

2.16

5/2/79

Intonation Comparisons of Alto Saxophones (for C. G. Conn Ltd.)

5.31

2.17

5/30/79

Neck Bore Modifications for an E-flat Alto Sax, report to C. G. Conn, Ltd.

5.31

2.18

5/14/79

Patent disclosure: Tuning adjustment for saxophones or reed instruments

5.31

2.19

11/14/83

Report on Murray - Moore gold flute #42

5.39

2.20

3/3/87

Leak measurement in the Boehm flute

 

2.21

7/24/90

A flute with square holes - Leonard Lopatin

5.54

2.22

11/15/97

Wind instruments and tone quality - panel presentation

 

Last modified: July 23, 1998