Koncovka
The koncovka is a
shepherds.[4] The koncovka is played by closing and opening the bottom hole of the flute.[3] By increasing the air speed, two different harmonic series of notes can be played with the end either open or closed.[5] Traditional koncovka melodies use the partial Lydian scale available on this instrument.[5]
See also
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- Fujara, another Slovak overtone-based shephards flute
- Willow flute, a Scandinavian overtone-based folk flute
References
External links
- "Koncovka". Folkart Slovakia.
- "Koncovky" (in Slovak).
- "www.tradicnepistaly.sk - Overtone flute (koncovka) and other traditional Slovak instruments".