modern flute
classical flute
baroque flute
flute fingering legend
| Acoustics of baroque, classical and modern flutes |
modern flute
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flute fingering legend |
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In the note name convention used here, middle C is C4 and the note below it is B3.
The number(s) below the note name(s) is the nominal frequency in Herz (equal tempered scale at A4 = 440 Hz). No such numbers are given for the classical flutes, which are not designed for equal temperament, or for the multiphonics, whose tuning is only approximate.
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a half-sharp |
| # | a sharp |
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one and a half-sharps |
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a half-flat |