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English flageolet.
Technical description: cocus; 2 sections; beak mouthpiece with straight windway; german silver keys and ferrules; 6 finger-holes, no thumb-hole.; Nominal pitch: D (six-finger tonic).; Type or system: 4 keys.; Keyhead type: shallow cup.; Keymount type: rod/pillar, with leaf springs.; L0: @I{B♭. L1: @I{T.L2: @I{T.L3: @I{T.L4: @I{G♯..R1: @I{T.R2: @I{T.R3: @I{T; F.R4: @I{D♯.; Usable pitch: sounding A₄ c|441|Hz.; Performance characteristics: based on a scale of D (six-finger tonic); lowest six-finger note sounds D₅.
- Date:
Mid-to-late 19th century - Maker:
French, Georges [Person] - Collection:
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Inventory number:
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England. - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.221.12 Open flutes with internal duct with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.221.12 Open flutes with internal duct with fingerholes
- Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Measurements:Overall size: 304.; Sounding length: 268.; Bore: