flageolet
Definition of the French term flageolet in music:
- flageolet (harmonic produced on string instruments)
- open flute stop usually of 2' or 1' pitch with a soft tone (equivalent to "Flageolet" in English, "Flageolett" in German, and "Flageoletta" in Italian)
- flageolet (old type of flute)
Language
French
Singular
flageolet
Plural
flageolets
Abbreviation
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Combinations
French musical terms that include flageolet:
- flageolet anglais – English flageolet (flute)
- flageolet français – French flageolet (flute)
- flageolet harmonique – organ flute stop of 2' or 1' pitch with a bright t...
- sons de flageolet – harmonics (notes produced by lightly touching a st...