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Carved of bone about 30,000 years ago and found in a cave in northern France, the instrument had an unknown number of holes when intact. Music, an integral part of the Cro-Magnon world, was laden with spiritual meaning. Newsweek, Nov '86 About 5,000 years ago the first real Flute, carved out of bone was made. This flute was more like a recorder. In China around 3,000 years ago, the first flute that you hold sideways was created. It is also said that the Egyptians had flutes before that. Flutes came from recorders and were once made of wood. In this 1900's the first silver flute was made. Beethoven was the first major composer to include Piccolo's in a composition.
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What Bach wrote music for flutes?
All of them. This is not a trick answer. Johann Sebastian Bach is the most famous of that name, but his ancestors and he and his sons all wrote music for flutes.
Are Jean Baptiste flutes a good brand?
Jean Baptiste flutes are reliable, reasonably priced starter flutes.
Who invented the bamboo flute?
There are heaps of bamboo flutes from all over the world... So, which country? if its India, then it was Pannalal Ghosh .....
Where can one get a Xiao flute?
There are a few websites which sell Xiao flutes. For instance, Xiao flutes may be purchased from the DH Gate, Old Flutes, and Shopping China Now websites. Sometimes these flutes are also listed on eBay.
How many types of flutes are there?
There are many flutes all around the world. The "Flute A BEC" is one. Now, we mostly see/hear the common kind of flutes, mostly made of stainless steel or metal.
What Bach wrote music for flutes?
All of them. This is not a trick answer. Johann Sebastian Bach is the most famous of that name, but his ancestors and he and his sons all wrote music for flutes.
Was the flute famous in medieval times?
Flutes were widely used, and if you include all kinds of flutes, side blown and end blown, they were among the most common of medieval instruments. There is a link below.
Are flutes pretty?
flutes ARE pretty!
How long are flutes?
flutes are 67.5 cm long
What phobia is the fear of flutes?
aulophobiaThe fear of the flutes is known as aulophobia. It can be defined as an abnormal and persistent worry of the flutes.
Are Jean Baptiste flutes a good brand?
Jean Baptiste flutes are reliable, reasonably priced starter flutes.
Do flutes have reads?
No Flutes are aerophones so they don't have reeds
When was Miyazawa Flutes created?
Miyazawa Flutes was created in 1969.
Are fipple flutes kinds of flutes?
No, they are types of tin whistles and recorders. :)
When was Pearl Flutes created?
Pearl Flutes was created in 1968-04.
Who invented the bamboo flute?
There are heaps of bamboo flutes from all over the world... So, which country? if its India, then it was Pannalal Ghosh .....
How famous is the flute?
the flute is fairly famous you see at least 2-3 flutes in every concert band or orchestra you even see some flute players in todays rock music
