Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/668
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	Renaissance flute
Subject
	421.121.12
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	European
Format
	24.6 in. length
Identifier
	034
Language
	EN
Alternative Title
	German flute
	transverse flute
	flûte
	Flöte
	flauto
	Querpfeiffen
Medium
	wood
Requires
	1
Spatial Coverage
	Europe
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

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