Andean flute Quena manufactured from exotic Mexican wood "Bocote"
Andean flute Quena manufactured from exotic Mexican wood "Bocote" (Cordia eleagnoides). (En español más abajo) Tone: Sol Mayor (G) (La 440 Hz) Long: 380 mm Inside diammeter: 19 mm Wall thickness: 5 mm Flute notch: "C" Finished: Natural oil Handcrafted in Perú. How to buy: If you are interested in purchasing any of our ethnic flutes: Contact us If you need more information about our shop, shippings and payments, click here . About the BOCOTE wood: (Cordia Gerascanthus) A close relative of Ziricote, Bocote is a hard, dense wood that grows no larger than a small tree. #Bocote is a very beautiful wood with a unique appearance. The heartwood is an attractive yellowish-brown overlain with distinctive black lines giving the #wood an active and striking figure. Harvesting: the logging is done selectively with mules, which helps maintain a sustainable resource by avoiding clear cutting. Fl...