flageolet (French 16th century fipple flute)

~ Wind instrument

Description

While today it is obscure, it was developed and improved for 400 years. The French flageolet has 4 holes in front and two thumb holes in the back.

Relationships

from:France
subtypes:flabiol (Small Catalan fipple flute)
type of:fipple flute
derivations (as French flageolet):English flageolet (1800's improved flageolet)
related instruments:three-hole pipe (european 11th century pipe)
picture:https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/flageolet/flageolet_french.png [info]
Wikidata:Q1001877 [info]
information page:http://www.flageolets.com/ [info]
other databases:https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/gakki/gakki_jiten_flageolet2.html [info]