Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/630 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title concert flute Subject 421.121.12 Publisher Yamaha Contributor Roger Vetter Type European Format 26 in. length 0.79 in. diameter of tube Identifier 787 Source Western Europe Language EN Alternative Title flute flûte Flöte flauto Extent YFL225S Medium metal spring - flat and/or needle keypads Requires 1 Is Part Of Flute Ensembles Woodwind Quintet Concert Band and Wind Ensemble Symphony Orchestra 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 --