Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1513
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	bass flute
Subject
	421.121.12
Publisher
	Moenig
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	European
Format
	37.4 in. length
Identifier
	2398
Source
	Western Europe
Language
	EN
Extent
	81
Medium
	metal
	spring - flat and/or needle
	keypads
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Flute Ensembles
	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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