- The
pastoral pipe (also
known as the
hybrid union pipes,
organ pipe and
union pipe) was a bellows-blown bagpipe,
widely recognised as the
forerunner and...
- from the
French Navy.
Swedish säckpipa.
Pastoral pipes with
removable footjoint and bellows.
Street piper from Sofia, Bulgaria.
Estonian torupill player...
- It was not
until the
Baroque period, when
instruments with
adjustable footjoints were developed, that
widely spaced double holes became obsolete. The classification...
-
difficult to produce.
Modern flutes may have a
longer foot joint, a B-
footjoint, with an
extra key to
reach B3. From high to low, the
members of the concert...
-
modern makers forgo the
addition of
these keys, but
maintain the
longer footjoint with two
holes where the keys
would be, as it is
thought to
better emulate...
-
Different suffixes mean
different things - 'H'
means the
flute has a B
footjoint; 'AL'
means the
instrument is part of Yamaha's 'Allegro'
lineup of instruments;...
-
Brothers flute.
Options include body
tubing material, key styles, pitch, and
footjoint type. The
Kingma System flute is the
result of
collaboration between Bickford...
- unique.
Gemeinhardt manufactures the
flute components (headjoint, body,
footjoint, keys) in Elkhart,
Indiana USA then
sends them to
Angel Industries to...