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Transverse flute in F
Side-blown, boxwood flute made in three sections (head, body and foot joint), with boxwood cap. One straight flat, square cover, brass key mounted on ring, and flat spring attached to key. Round embouchure hole. Nominal pitch: E-flat. This instrument is part of the Albert C. Spencer collection.
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1750–1850 - Maker:
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Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton - Inventory number:
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- 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:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton
- Measurements:Length: 515mm