Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/8176
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	flageolet
Subject
	421.221.12-5
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	French
Format
	15.1 in. length (with mouthpiece)
6.7 in. length of air cavity
Identifier
	6193
Source
	Western Europe
Coverage
	France
Alternative Title
	French flageolet
	quadrille flageolet
	flauto piccolo
	flautino
Medium
	wood
	metal
	ivory
	cork
Requires
	one
Spatial Coverage
	Europe
Bibliographic Citation
	Marcuse, Sibyl. 1964. Musical Instruments: A Comprehensive Dictionary. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.

Carse, Adam. 1975 (1965). Musical Wind Instruments. New York: Da Capo Press, Inc.

Galpin, Francis W. 1937. A Textbook of European Musical Instruments. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc.

Waterhouse, William, Beryl Kenyon de Pascual, and Douglas MacMillan. 2014. “Flageolet.” GDMI v.2: 312-314.

Head, Jacob. “The Pleasant Companion: The Flageolet Site.” Website accessed 02/27/22:  http://flageolets.com/
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, indirectly blown against with aid of duct
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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