Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1252
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	piccolo
Subject
	421.121.12
Publisher
	Yamaha
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	European
Format
	12.3 in. length
Identifier
	899
	2397
	3206
	3215
Source
	Western Europe
Language
	EN
Coverage
	Germany
Alternative Title
	petite flûte
	kleine Flöte
	ottavino
	flauto piccolo
Extent
	YPC-32 
Medium
	resin
	metal
	spring - flat and/or needle
	keypads
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Flute Ensembles
	Symphony Orchestra
	Concert Band and Wind Ensemble
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Europe
Provenance
	Grinnell College Music Department
Air cavity design for aerophones
	tubular - cylindrical with open distal end
Source and direction of airstream
	player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional
Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones
	beveled edge in wall of instrument, directly blown against
Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones
	opening fingerholes to reduce space or shorten length of standing wave in air cavity
Overblowing utilization in aerophones
	overblowing at consecutive partials
Pitch production in aerophones
	multiple pitches - changing length of standing wave within cavity with fingerholes and by selecting partials through overblowing
Category of Instrument
	aerophone

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