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column of air.
Flutes produce sound when the player's air
flows across an opening. In the Hornbostel–Sachs
classification system,
flutes are edge-blown...
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transverse flute arrived in
Europe from Asia via the
Byzantine Empire,
where it
migrated to
Germany and France.
These flutes became known as "German
flutes" to...
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perpendicular to the
flute's body length.
Transverse flutes include the
Western concert flute, the
Irish flute, the
Indian classical flutes (the
bansuri and...
- alto
flute are
composed of
either closed hole or open hole keys. Most alto
flutes are made with
closed hole keys; the
Kingma system alto
flutes are available...
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Chinese flutes come in
various types. They
include Transverse flutes: Dizi (and its
varieties such as the qudi and bangdi;
primary transverse flutes, usually...
- Jazz
flute is the use of the
flute in jazz music.
While flutes were
sometimes pla**** in
ragtime and
early jazz ensembles, the
flute became established...
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archaeological culture. The
Aurignacian flutes were
created between 43,000 and 35,000
years ago. The
flutes, made of bone and ivory,
represent the earliest...
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Flute-In is the
debut album by
American jazz
flautist Bobbi Humphrey,
recorded in 1971 and
released on the Blue Note label. AllMusic's
Andrew Hamilton...
- embouchure, or use
alternative fingerings. B****
flutes often have a C foot
rather than the B foot
common to
other flutes. The
shorter tube
reduces acoustic resistance...
- by
reflecting it, give it an
added charm.
There were
concerts of
these flutes in four or five
parts in France, adds Mersennus, and they had the advantage...
