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Transverse flute in B-flat
This is a side-blown flute made of stained, light wood in two sections (head and body joint), with brass ferrules and keywork. It has one straight, round-flat-cup key, mounted on a turned ring with brass pivot, with flat spring attached to key. The embouchure hole is oval. Nominal pitch: A
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19th century - Maker:
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Stroud District (Cowle) Museum - Inventory number:
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England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:Stroud District (Cowle) Museum
- Measurements:Length: 405mm