Apr 7, 2015 · Hello to all, I would like to share the exceptional experience I've had with M&E. What I want to say is aimed mostly at beginners but ...

Sep 6, 2019 · The ad says it is an M&E, and the flute has an M&E logo stamped on it. When I compare it to the M&E flutes on the manufacturer's website, though ...

May 10, 2020 · Hello everyone, I have a birthday coming in June and am thinking about getting a 6 key M&E polymer flute. Can anyone tell me about them?

Feb 23, 2016 · Ebonite M&E keyless flute costs just 20€ more than polymer. I have read that ebonite is a better material for the flute, but asking Mr.Cronnolly ...

Jul 19, 2003 · Hi there. I'm thinking about buying an M&E polymer. Many of you have said that those are really gorgeous instruments.

Mar 25, 2017 · I asked about good beginner flutes before and went from seriously considering the Burns and M&E, to a three way split with the Somers added in, ...

May 29, 2010 · I recently decided to purchase an 8 key M&E Flute after reading all of the reviews (well not necessarily all of them, but most) on Chiff and ...

May 31, 2002 · A keyless M&E will make a great starter instrument and session flute ... M&E) are worth keeping around once/if you move on to wood as the ...

May 31, 2003 · After listening to mp3's {thanks James}and much cogitation I went to M&E's website to see how to make payment to someone in another country.

Jul 6, 2003 · okay, for $495 I can purchase an M&E blackwood flute. What do you think? Wood or $100 bucks cheaper for the poly Seery or M&E? thanks,

Jan 19, 2015 · The Forbes Flute is sold. The M&E is still available. I have finally begun the process of saying farewell to some of the instruments that ...

May 13, 2020 · Copley Vs Somers Vs M&E: Wich one should I buy? Copley keyless. 7. 41%. Garry somers keyless. 8. 47%.

Sep 7, 2019 · M&E 8 key (post mounted) flute made of Ebonite. (Not Wood) Flute is in excellent condition and includes original wooden, padded/fitted case.

Nov 13, 2001 · Okay, I have too many keyless flutes and I want to get something keyed, so I'm offering up my M&E Keyless for sale. Here are the details: M&E ...

Oct 17, 2001 · This may seem anticlimatic after the discussion on Copley flutes, but it's a nice day for me - just got my used M&E flute.

Feb 4, 2023 · ... M&E on loan for appraisal around 4 years ago. He let me try it for an opinion. Whereas I like M&E's keyless flutes, I did not like the keys ...

Jan 15, 2009 · Has anyone on this forum had experience of both the M&E Rudall & Rose and the Rob Forbes Delrin flutes? If so, how would you compare them for ...

Jun 15, 2005 · I'm leaning towards an M&E polymer, but I noticed he makes a wooden flute for $550. The type of wood isn't specified, but this struck me as ...

Jan 11, 2002 · I just took delivery of a new M&E polymer flute in what I am told by Mark Polczynski is a new design for M&E, based on a historical Rudall and ...

Mar 22, 2010 · I am about to purchase an M&E keyless flute, but I'm torn whether to buy the Polymer model, or the newer Ebonite one.

Jun 17, 2018 · I thought I'd post some pictures with my listing, but I can't figure out how. I have an M&E eight key that would be great for someone who ...

May 18, 2009 · I've had a 6 key polymer M&E R&R flute for several years now...it was my only flute until last Tuesday when I received one of Michael's new 8 ...

Feb 7, 2009 · I'm posting this for Michael and Evelyn Cronnolly... I just (less than a week ago) got an 8-key from M&E in blackwood and like it a lot.

... M&E polymer flutes are harder than others to play in tune. Would people here recommend to forget about the M&E as a first flute, because of this hardness of ...

Jan 15, 2016 · I've decided to get a Tipple low D for the moment to get up to speed, but if I do take to it I'm interested in getting an keyless M&E polymer ...

Feb 7, 2003 · On the M&E Rudall and Rose, having the Hammy flute has given me a new respect for just how good a flute the M&E R&R is; it's not a Hammy ...

Sep 1, 2002 · I have both M&E and Seery polymer flutes. Both are excellent. The M&E is a little easier to play, and can be "thrashed" harder; the Seery ...

Sep 19, 2008 · I have one of each...the "M AND E" looks like it might have been made in Pakistan....it was certainly never hand finished like the M&E (I'll be ...

Jan 10, 2004 · Except some silver classical keyed flute that I couldn't get a sound out of... But mostly, the M&E seems to get the positive mention. Having ...

Nov 25, 2016 · M&E 'Rudall & Rose' model Keyless polymer - For Sale ... '...I want to warn you that playing the flute is impossible for those who have no tongue, ...

Jun 10, 2010 · I kow the early M&E Flutes weighed a ton... how much does the newer RR model weigh? Regards, Ben Shaffer. Top. User avatar. pflipp ...

Oct 27, 2018 · I have an M&E Ebonite 8 key flute in like new condition. Comes in original wooden case. Plays perfectly and still has original shine on keys ...

Mar 2, 2004 · All are excellent flutes and you couldn't go wrong with any of them. I chose to get the M&E for no particular reason other than I like the sound ...

Oct 17, 2021 · M&E Rudall & Rose Low D flute without rings - $200. CONUS shipping $10.Paypal will work. This is an older Michael Cronnolly delrin conical ...

Apr 1, 2012 · If interested, I just put up a Rudall M&E polymer flute, D key, for sale on Ebay. Customs silver rings and end cap by Jon Cornia.

Jun 18, 2011 · I would really like to have keys on my currently keyless m&e polymer D flute. Unfortunately, I believe Michael Cronnolly no longer retrofits ...

Aug 3, 2007 · M&E keyless and ringless polymer flute in key of D. Great condition, just got it from another owner a couple of months ago.

Mar 9, 2013 · I bought this delrin M&E keyless new from Patrick Jones over at the Irish Flute Store roughly a year and a half ago.

Dec 14, 2004 · This is the M&E standard. It's sounds great and is a very responsive Flute, sell price is $225. If interested email me or send a PM

Aug 17, 2004 · I have recently bought a Casey Burns mopane flute, so I'm letting my M&E polymer keyless in D go. I'd like to get $200 for it, ...

Jan 12, 2014 · For sale: SOLD: 1) M&E Rudall and Rose style polymer D flute. My wife bought it for me off this forum a year ago, but I now have a Somers ...

Jun 24, 2003 · It sounds like the M&E is the right direction for you. You bought the new R&R model didn't you? Do you find it easier to half-hole notes with ...

Nov 29, 2005 · One is my old, beloved and trustworthy M&E R&R, which I will never part with. Alas, the other two are not mine, merely tour flutes. But what ...

Dec 29, 2002 · The M&E has been sold... Thanks for the inquries! Cheers, Michael. Top. 8 posts • Page 1 of 1. Return to “Flute Forum”. Jump to. Announcements ...

Feb 27, 2005 · I though I'd do an update on my 5 lefty keyed M&E Rudall and Rose. Some of you might remember that I played a M&E R&R polymer, unkeyed for ...

Oct 7, 2016 · Hello everyone, up for sale is my M&E Ebonite D flute, being auctioned on ebay U.K. Here is the link;

Aug 25, 2020 · WTB m&e, seery, thomson or simmilar in D Preferably in uk or Ireland Manyv thanks. Top. 1 post • Page 1 of 1. Return to “Sold and Old”.

Jan 2, 2003 · OT: M&E flute on early music. The Ultimate On-Line Whistle Community. If you find one more ultimater, let us know. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. User ...

Nov 30, 2005 · SOLD This is a pre owned M&E Cronnolly polymer, keyless flute with, eight holes, split embouchure and, decorative rings.

Feb 9, 2019 · M&E keyless. Bought direct from M&E website for a very reasonable amount. OK here things get very interesting. This flute is delrin--I like ...

Jul 30, 2019 · I have a delrin M&E that I really like. It's easy to get the “hard” sound on it, and it's of course extremely durable and requires no ...

I know this has been hashed over but I cannot find the thread. What is the difference in the embochure of the M&E Rudall and Rose vs the Dixon 3-piece ...

Oct 30, 2020 · The entire head section of the Meyer on the M&E body has the same no-low note problem. The "above the slide" portion of the M&E on the cracked ...

Feb 5, 2015 · Maybe M&E, Copley and others. * Can I buy a wooden flute for this price? What's the difference between a wooden flute for 800-1000 dollars ...

May 7, 2011 · I'm selling my M&E because it is my #3 flute and I just don't play it very often. It's a very good flute, a Rudall and Rose style with ...

Dec 29, 2002 · I play the older M&E and the latest Seery and there is a vast difference between them. Not so in the above demo - according to these ears. BillG.

Jun 2, 2010 · Glad to hear you're enjoying the M&E ebonite! I've had mine not quite a year now, and I too find the more I play it the better it sounds. The ...

Aug 12, 2019 · ... M&E keyless delrin/polymer flute. The M&E is the one I've played the most. These are a beginner's observations. Geoffrey Ellis makes a ...

Nov 28, 2022 · From what I've seen it is pretty expensive to have them added, which also makes me wonder if I'd be better off getting an M&E polymer 6 key ...

Jun 13, 2016 · I've really been enjoying learning on my M&E polymer Rudall these last several months. But I'm also interested in trying other "entry level" ...

Re: M&E keyless flute - Ebonite vs. Polymer ... Akiba wrote: I figured Jayhawk would chime in eventually. I have been in mourning since Saturday night...but I'm ...

Dec 13, 2020 · If so, do they think upgrading to a m&e, Damian Thompson or similar flute would make tunes easier to play, or merely make the tone better (in ...

May 12, 2021 · There's an M&E keyless flute at the irishflutestore, right now. Also, a Copley. Used flutes are a little thin this month, including in the For ...

Just wanted some clarification regarding the article that prompted the OP, where someone from M&E talked about reworking flute blanks. As stated before I ...

Nov 4, 2009 · Hi everyone. I've been playing an M&E polymer D flute now for three years. I really like it but I'm thinking about getting a wooden flute.

Aug 26, 2008 · Does anyone have any experience with these flutes that have been touched up in Ireland? Are they junk, are they similar to the M&E wooden flutes ...

Apr 27, 2012 · ... m&e flutes are better but also more expensive (the dixon costs 200 euros, the m&e 280). Which do you suggest me? Have you a third way? Top.

Nov 23, 2015 · I'm relatively new to ITM but not to the Boehm flute but would appreciate some advice from someone who is a seasoned user of the M&E Polymer ...

Jan 25, 2020 · I am in the market for my first "proper" flute (meaning keyless conical bore). I was thinking about either an M&E, a Walt Sweet "Shannon" ...

May 22, 2021 · To me the polymer flute that most plays like the FF is the Dixon three-piece. The M&E R&R would be a distant second. That said, I'm with Loren.

Aug 7, 2010 · I have jut bought a Martin Doyle and as much as I like the M&E It is not getting played it has a great sound and big low D, does not need ...

The M&E will sell almost immediately and with little or no depreciation. They're dandy tooters. I think you'll be pleased. Plus if you decide not to sell ...

Apr 7, 2009 · Do you think this is an authentic M&E flute? I have an M&E Rudall & Rose polymer flute, with an endcap similar to the one illustrated on ...

Sep 10, 2015 · FWIW, I owned at the same time an M&E Delrin six-key and a Noy blackwood eight-key, and while both are good flutes, the M&E was notably ...

Nov 16, 2009 · m&e will be good choice as starter flute.( and maker is situated in europe ) it is made of plastic so you don't need to worry for maintence.

Jul 18, 2015 · Hi all...I find that I'm not playing my M&E ebonite 8 Key R&R flute these days, and I hate to see instruments sitting unplayed.

Mar 11, 2004 · Here's a quick tip concerning polymer flutes like the Seery, M&E, and Dixon, from the Voice of Experience: If you are going to have a ...

Oct 23, 2008 · Hello, I want to buy a polymer Pratten-style flute, I read several comments and I narrowed my choice to M&E or Seery.

Sep 28, 2011 · I would have to say that the M&E was the "less goodest" of the three however. The Copley and Cochran flutes are very similar, play-wise ...

Feb 10, 2006 · And it's got some very glowing reviews around these parts. Then I looked at Burns. The Folk Flute is cheaper than the M&E, but doesn't have the ...

Aug 8, 2009 · Since I now have my 8 key M&E, my 6 key polymer M&E is gathering dust. Image The flute is listed new on Michael's website as 850 euros which ...

Nov 24, 2019 · Personally, I'm really, really happy with my M&E polymer keyless (so much so that I'm eyeing one of the M&E keyed flutes in the UIE forum).

Nov 8, 2013 · After searching, I have not been able to find an answer to this question: Years ago, I had an M&E polymer flute. I don't know if it was delrin ...

Jan 7, 2005 · I have been reading a bunch of threads about mixed material flutes. There was, for example, Henke's M&E flute with wood headjoint and ...

Jul 1, 2002 · ... M&E vs. Seery, and one which I haven't made yet.) This is all said without having -played- an M&E, mind, but on the other hand, I'm ...

Jan 6, 2021 · M&E had a different acetal resin (which I purchased in 2000 or 2001), and I believe Tony Dixon was using ABS or some other polymer in about 1999 ...

Feb 3, 2017 · Hello everyone, up for sale is a M&E Rosewood flute in Eb on ebay. Here is the link; http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Wooden-Irish- ... SwLEtYieqY

Sep 8, 2012 · Michael works with ABS(I think?) and ebonite but not delrin or acetal. I have three M&E polymer flutes. Two originals - one keyless and one ...

Mar 24, 2005 · oh the agony. oh the pain! if i wait any longer for my M&E rudall copy to arrive i'll shrivel up like a prune. i think about it every day ...

May 31, 2007 · I am looking to buy a used polymer/delrin flute, if you have upgraded and have a Seery/M&E/Dixon 3 piece, send us a PM, I am based in the Uk ...

Nov 30, 2009 · i have dixon, M&E, cooperman, t.d. o'conner and a lot of home-made flutes and fifes. all half hole well. half holing is a pretty widely accepted ...

Nov 17, 2007 · I purchased this flute from the board here a short while ago. It's an old style M&E 6Key Delrin flute. It's in amazing condition and comes ...

May 5, 2008 · I'm not aware of any of the most common delrin flute makers - Seery, M&E, Dixon, Rob Forbes - offering offset finger holes. But I'd love to ...

Jan 7, 2003 · I've read many of the postings here and elsewhere which seem to suggest that a polymer flute would be good, probably the M&E or the Dixon ...

Jan 2, 2015 · I quite like my M&E...been playing an M&E R&R model for about 8 years now and have tried on 2-3 different flutes in that time and always gone ...

Nov 18, 2020 · I have an (delrin type) M&E in 'F' that is quite loud, (to my ears at ... M&E is louder. Keith. Trying to do justice to my various musical ...

Jun 17, 2004 · The M&E polymer is indestructable. The polymer expands a lot more than the stainless steel. A dip in boiling water and the barrel can be slipped ...

Apr 18, 2020 · I find the M&E low whistle very difficult and unpleasant to hold and play--I think it would only work for me if it had a clarinet style ...

Jul 21, 2014 · I really like my ebonite M&E. I've owned most of the delrin flutes listed above (only played a Copley and have yet to meet a Somers), and the ...

Mar 30, 2014 · A friend of mine has a M&E deluxe polymer flute with 6 keys, which sounds ... I've owned both M&E and McGee flutes and the Doyle beats the M&E ...