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Bate, Philip.

The flute: a study of its history, development and construction.

London, Benn; New York, W.W. Norton, 1969.

xii, 268 pages 23 plates, illustrations, facsimile, music, portraits 23 cm

Instruments of the orchestra

Instruments of the orchestra.

Flute -- History.

Flute -- Construction.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-259).

1. General Considerations: Definitions and Descriptions -- 2. Acoustics -- 3. The Flutes of Primitive People: The Transverse Flute in Antiquity -- 4. The Transverse Flute to 1700 -- 5. 18th-Century Developments -- 6. The First Part of the 19th Century -- 7. The Work of Theobald Bohm -- 8. The Flute after Bohm -- 9. The Transverse Flute in the orchestra -- 10. Larger and Smaller Flutes: Modern Aspects -- 11. Exceptional Varieties -- 12. Materials and Manufacture -- 13. Some Notes on Key-Work: Misc. -- 14. Capabilities and Technique.

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