wooden flute
Simple wind instrument
A wooden flute is a flute made of wood rather than metal.
The term distinguishes traditional instruments—often folk or historical—from the silver concert flutes that became standard in Western classical music.
Wooden flutes produce a warmer, softer tone: She plays Irish traditional music on a wooden flute.
- recorderEnd-blown wooden flute
- bambooTall woody grass
- rosewoodTropical cabinet timber
- wooden bodyFigure made of lumber
- fifeSmall shrill woodwind
hollow tube · tonguing · embouchure · breath control · folk music · world music · folk instrument · Native American · boxwood · circular breathing · piccolo · overblowing · quena · woodwind · traditional crafts · indigenous · breath · busker
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Electronic sound-generating instrument
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