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2. Gemeinhardt - Wikipedia

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   Many flute companies recognized this change and decided to make their flutes the same way, but Gemeinhardt was slow to modify its design. This in turn made notes played in the higher register on an old Gemeinhardt flute sharp and the lower register flat, which could cause issues for beginner flautists using an old Gemeinhardt (pre-21st century).

3. List of flute makers - Wikipedia

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   Professional flutes and headjoints made in precious metals alto flute headjoints: Yes: Yes: Yes Armstrong: USA: Now owned by Conn-Selmer: Yes: Yes: No Artley: USA: Now defunct Conn-Selmer brand. The company made piccolos, C flutes, E-flat soprano flutes, alto and bass flutes. (The bass flute was designed by T.S. Ogilvie) No: Yes: No Avanti: USA ...

4. Western concert flute - Wikipedia

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   These flutes became the most used flutes by professionals and amateurs. [17] In the 1980s, Johan Brögger modified the Boehm flute by fixing two major problems that had existed for nearly 150 years: maladjustment between certain keys and problems between the G and B ♭ keys. The result was non-rotating shafts, which gave a quieter sound and ...

5. Gizmo key - Wikipedia

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   Parts of a flute. The gizmo key is illustrated in red.. The gizmo key is a key commonly found on the B foot joint of certain models of flute.It closes the low B tone hole without closing the low C tone hole or the low C ♯ tone hole, which is intended to facilitate the performance of the fourth octave C.

6. Gemeinhardt Suite - Wikipedia

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   Gemeinhardt Suite is a symphonic band suite composed by Robert W. Smith, in 1997. It was commissioned by, and dedicated to the Gemeinhardt Company , makers of all types of flutes , and piccolos . It is scored for the typical wind orchestra, as well as an extended flute choir.

7. Western concert flute family - Wikipedia

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   The standard concert flute, also called C flute, Boehm flute, silver flute, or simply flute, is by far the most common member of the flute family. The flute is used in many ensembles including concert bands , orchestras , flute ensembles, occasionally jazz bands and big bands .