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  2. List of compositions for flute - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig van Beethoven: . Serenade for flute, violin and viola in D major, Op. 25; Trio for piano, flute, and bassoon in G major, WoO 37; Pierre Boulez: …explosante-fixe…, various configurations with flute and other instruments (1971–72, 1973–74, 1985, 1991–93)

  3. Alto flute - Wikipedia

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    While there is no exact date that the alto flute was created, large flutes have existed for several hundred years. [1] Some problems with early alto flute design included the long length of the tube, troublesome cross fingerings, inconsistent intonation, finger holes that were too wide across, and how far one’s arm had to be stretched in order to reach the finger holes, particularly in the ...

  4. Western concert flute family - Wikipedia

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    It is pitched in C, four octaves below the concert flute (and three octaves below the bass flute, two octaves below the contrabass flute, and one octave below the double contrabass flute). It is made of PVC and wood, its tubing is over 8 metres (26 ft) in length and its lowest note is C 0 (16 Hz), below what is generally considered the range of ...

  5. Western concert flute - Wikipedia

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    "Six-finger" D is the most common pitch for keyless wooden transverse flutes, which continue to be used today, particularly in Irish traditional music and historically informed performances of early music, including Baroque. During the Baroque era the traditional transverse flute was redesigned and eventually developed as the modern traverso.

  6. Flute concerto - Wikipedia

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    Music for Flute, Strings, and Percussion – Flute Concerto; Otar Gordeli. Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 8; Charles T. Griffes. Poem for Flute and Orchestra (1918) Jorge Grundman. Concerto for Flute and String Orchestra. On the Back of a Nightingale, Op. 31 (2012) Slow Concerto for Flute and String Orchestra. A Promise to Frida, Op. 84 ...

  7. Contra-alto flute - Wikipedia

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    The contra-alto flute is a large member of the flute family, pitched between the bass and the contrabass.It is a transposing instrument either in G (a perfect fourth below the bass and one octave below the alto) or in F (a perfect fifth below the bass and a major ninth below the alto).

  8. Flute - Wikipedia

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    The word flute first appeared in the English language during the Middle English period, as floute, [13] flowte, or flo(y)te, [14] possibly from Old French flaute and Old Provençal flaüt, [13] or possibly from Old French fleüte, flaüte, flahute via Middle High German floite or Dutch fluit.

  9. Soprano flute - Wikipedia

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    The soprano flute (also called a third flute or tierce flute) is a type of flute, a musical instrument in the woodwind family. It is pitched in E ♭, a minor third above the concert flute, and is one of the few members of the modern flute family that is not pitched in C or G.