GB-COL · COLEM:1936.1158

Transverse Flute in F

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Description

This is a side-blown flute made of rosewood, in five sections (head, barrel, top and middle joints, and foot joint), with nickel-silver ferrules and keywork. It has four saltspoon-cup keys (one missing), which are mounted in wooden blocks, and have flat springs attached to them. The cap is made of wood and it has a wooden threaded screw. The embouchure hole is large and oval. Nominal pitch: E-flat.

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