Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1798 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title Baroque flute Subject 421.121.12 Publisher made in Dresden, Germany Contributor Roger Vetter Date early 19th century Type European Format 24.8 in., 25 in., 25.2 in. length with different center joints Identifier 6080 321 Source Western Europe Language EN Alternative Title German flute transverse flute flûte Flöte flauto Querpfeiffen Medium wood metal ivory keypads Requires 1 Is Part Of Baroque Trio Sonata Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Europe Provenance Vetter collection Air cavity design for aerophones tubular - tapering 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 --