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Transverse flutes

Scope note

Flutes sounded by the player blowing against the sharp rim of a hole in the side of the tube. GSJ

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000201259

Broader Terms used

<flutes without duct>

Equivalent Terms used

transverse flute

Created

13yrs ago

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