Inventory | Ethnography | Flauto traverso
- Common name
- Flute
- Dialect name
- flaut
- Type
- Musical instrument
- Audio
- Material
- brass
Description
Metal aerophone musical instrument with side mouthpiece, used to accompany the Grandola band during concerts. The musician blows into the mouthpiece to produce the sound, articulated through the keys. Instrument used in liturgical, ritual and recreational activities.
Use
- Areas of use
- liturgical and ritual activities
- Specific use
- band
- Craft
- band musician
Preserved specimen
Aerophone instrument in which a stream of air is directed against the sharp edge of an edge, which acts as a generator of pulsations that are transmitted to a column of air contained in the tube, producing a sound of determined pitch. Devoid of slits, it is the player's own lips that form a linear jet of air, has a side mouthpiece. The body is cylindrical, with a metal body and holes of equal diameter, the closing of which is regulated by a system of keys.
Cataloging
- SIRBeC
- 7s020-00375
