Koncovka

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Notes available on a koncovka made in the key of G. Notes played with the end closed are marked with "●", and notes played with the end open are marked with "○".[1]
Nature look koncovka.
Koncovka, a Slovak overtone flute

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

  • Fujara, another Slovak overtone-based shephards flute
  • Willow flute, a Scandinavian overtone-based folk flute

References

  1. ^ "FAQ about: Koncovka (overtone flute)". Folkart Slovakia.
  2. OCLC 270231309
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