Simple system flute most commonly refers to the type of flute manufactured and favored by classical European musicians during the Classical era. This...
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Irish flute is a conical-bore, simple-system, wooden flute of the type favoured by classical flautists of the early 19th century, or to a flute of modern...
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Piccolo (redirect from Piccolo flute)
piccolo had the same keys of the baroque flute (one key) and then of the classical and romantic simple system flute. At the end of the century, the piccolo...
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American flute as a simple system flute. There are many narratives about how different Indigenous peoples of the Americas invented the flute. In one narrative...
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concert flute is a family of transverse (side-blown) woodwind instruments made of metal or wood. It is the most common variant of the flute. A musician...
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converted from the traditional "simple system" flutes to Boehm system silver flutes make extensive use of the treble flutes in G. Current instrumentation...
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the five-key flute most commonly has five keys, as do many historic 19th-century French and German simple system flutes. Simple system keying on wooden...
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Flageolet (category Fipple flutes)
The flageolet is a woodwind instrument and a member of the family of duct flutes that includes recorders and tin whistles. Its invention was erroneously...
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Irish traditional music (section Flute and whistle)
known—use the Western concert flute, but many others find that the simple system flute best suits traditional fluting. Original flutes from the pre-Boehm era...
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Tin whistle (category Internal fipple flutes)
is a simple six-holed woodwind instrument. It is a type of fipple flute, putting it in the same class as the recorder, Native American flute, and other...
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Frankie Kennedy (section Flute style)
master of the simple system flute. "Simple system" flutes are so named because they do not use a metal key system as complex as the Boehm system found on the...
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Low whistle (category Internal fipple flutes)
designing, testing and ultimately perfecting the flute. The first few were named the Furey/Overton flute but when Bernard gave up his job to hand make them...
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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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Fife (instrument) (category Side-blown flutes)
the same key. Like the Irish flute and the tin whistle, the ancient fife is a six-hole simple system flute. These flutes are unable to play all chromatic...
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known for his expert tin whistle performance. He also played the simple-system flute and was a collector of traditional music and folklore. Russell was...
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The alto flute is an instrument in the Western concert flute family, pitched below the standard C flute and the uncommon flûte d'amour. It is the third...
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Ocarina (redirect from Isoka flute)
The ocarina (otherwise known as a potato flute) is a wind musical instrument; it is a type of vessel flute. Variations exist, but a typical ocarina is...
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Dentsivka (category Internal fipple flutes)
recorder, it has a fipple (mouthpiece), and so is classified as a duct flute. A dentsivka is made from a tube of wood approximately 30 to 40 centimetres...
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Vessel flutes A vessel flute is a type of flute with a body which acts as a Helmholtz resonator. The body is vessel-shaped, not tube- or cone-shaped; that...
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During regular archaeological excavations, several flutes that date to the European Upper Paleolithic were discovered in caves in the Swabian Alb region...
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Recorder (musical instrument) (redirect from Recorder flute)
instruments in the group known as internal duct flutes: flutes with a whistle mouthpiece, also known as fipple flutes, although this is an archaic term. A recorder...
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The following are flute makers who produce flutes from a wide variety of materials: "Landell Flutes: Flute Making & Repair Courses"....
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Ardal(11 August 2003) The Flute. Yale University Press. Wilson, Rick. 19th Century Viennese and Italian Simple System Flutes "http://www.oldflutes.com/viennese...
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The Divje Babe flute, also called tidldibab, is a cave bear femur pierced by spaced holes that was unearthed in 1995 during systematic archaeological...
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The Inner Light (Star Trek: The Next Generation) (redirect from Ressikan flute)
appearance of the flute is in Star Trek: Picard, in which Picard picks up and observes the item among his belongings at his château. A simple recurring theme...
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Blowback (firearms) (redirect from Simple blowback)
operation is one of the most simple forms of delayed blowback but unless the ammunition is lubricated or uses a fluted chamber, the recoil can be volatile...
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(a Northern Irish flute band) in 1965. That band used it as a replacement for the pre-Boehm (simple-system) flute in A♭. Those flutes served the same function...
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Komusō (redirect from Flute monks f japan)
basket hats and playing the shakuhachi bamboo flute, nowadays called suizen ('Zen of blowing (the flute)'). During the Edo period (1600–1868) they obtained...
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Machine (redirect from Mechanical system)
and plan movement, often called mechanical systems. Renaissance natural philosophers identified six simple machines which were the elementary devices...
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Šupelka (category End-blown flutes)
sharp and high-pitched. The instrument represents a chromatic end-blown flute with openings on both sides of the cylindrical form. The upper opening serves...
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