transverse flute

transverse flute

n. See flute.

transverse flute

n (Instruments) the normal orchestral flute, as opposed to the recorder (or fipple flute)

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

transverse flute - a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blownflutefife - a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching bandnose flute - a flute that is played by blowing through the nostrils (used in some Asian countries)piccolo - a small flute; pitched an octave above the standard flutewoodwind, woodwind instrument, wood - any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Translations

Querflöteпоперечная флейта