Transverse flute

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A transverse flute or side-blown flute is a flute which is held horizontally when played.[1] The player blows across the embouchure hole, in a direction perpendicular to the flute's body length.[2]

Transverse flute

Transverse flutes include the

fife, a number of Japanese fue, and Korean flutes such as daegeum, junggeum and sogeum
.

See also

References

  1. ^ Powell, A. (2001). Transverse flute. Grove Music Online. Retrieved 6 Feb. 2024
  2. Wikidata Q124369427
    .