flûte

Definition of the French term flûte in music:

flute
Western concert flute
general name for various organ flute stops (equivalent to "Flute" in English, "Flöte" in German, and "Flauto" in Italian)

Language

French

Singular

flûte

Plural

flûtes

Abbreviation

Fl.

Synonyms

(2) flûte traversière(2) traversière(2) grande flûte

French musical terms that include flûte:

à deux flûtes – for two flutes
deux flûtes – two flutes
deuxième flûte – second flute
flûte à bec – recorder (woodwind instrument)...
flûte à bec alto – alto recorder (recorder whose lowest note is F4)
flûte à bec basse – bass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is F3)
flûte à bec basse en do – great bass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is...
flûte à bec contrebasse – contrabass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is...
flûte à bec exilent – Garklein recorder (the smallest member of the reco...
flûte à bec grande basse – great bass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is...
flûte à bec octocontrebasse – sub-contrabass recorder (recorder whose lowest not...
flûte à bec sopranino – sopranino recorder (recorder whose lowest note is ...
flûte à bec soprano – soprano recorder (recorder whose lowest note is C5...
flûte à bec soubasse – sub-great bass recorder (recorder whose lowest not...
flûte à bec sous-soucontrebasse – sub-contrabass recorder (recorder whose lowest not...
flûte à bec ténor – tenor recorder (recorder whose lowest note is C4)
flûte a cheminée – organ flute stop with half-stopped pipes of variab...
flûte à conduit d'insufflation – duct flute
flûte à coulisse – slide whistle
flûte à pavillon – organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch with a full a...
flûte à pointe – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch constru...
flûte aiguë – high-pitched flute of no specific kind
flûte allemande – literally "German flute"...
flûte alto – alto flute
flûte basse – bass flute...
flûte bouchée – organ flute stop with stopped pipes of variable pi...
flûte céleste – organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch with a soft a...
flûte contre-alto – contra-alto flute (concert flute pitched either on...
flûte contrebasse – contrabass flute
flûte courte – organ flute stop of variable pitch and tone
flûte d'amour – flûte d'amour...
flûte d'orchestre – orchestral flute...
flûte de Pan – pan flute
flûte de voix – voice flute (recorder with D4 as the lowest note, ...
flûte douce – recorder (woodwind instrument)...
flûte douce alto – alto recorder (recorder whose lowest note is F4)
flûte douce basse – bass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is F3)
flûte douce basse en do – great bass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is...
flûte douce contrebasse – contrabass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is...
flûte douce exilent – Garklein recorder (the smallest member of the reco...
flûte douce grande basse – great bass recorder (recorder whose lowest note is...
flûte douce octocontrebasse – subcontrabass recorder (recorder whose lowest note...
flûte douce sopranino – sopranino recorder (recorder whose lowest note is ...
flûte douce soprano – soprano recorder (recorder whose lowest note is C5...
flûte douce soubasse – sub-great bass recorder (recorder whose lowest not...
flûte douce sous-soucontrebasse – subcontrabass recorder (recorder whose lowest note...
flûte douce ténor – tenor recorder (recorder whose lowest note is C4)
flûte droite – straight flute (as opposed to the transverse flute...
flûte en corne – gemshorn (wind instrument)...
flûte en sol – literally "flute in G"...
flûte harmonique – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch, constr...
flûte hyperbasse – hyperbass flute (pitched in C, four octaves below ...
flûte irlandaise – Irish flute...
flûte multiple – compound term for double, triple and quadruple flu...
flûte octaviante – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch, constr...
flûte octobasse – double contrabass flute (in C)
flûte ouverte – organ flute stop usually with open pipes of variab...
flûte seule – solo flute, flute alone
flûte sopranino – sopranino flute
flûte soprano – soprano flute
flûte subcontre-alto – subcontrabass flute in G
flûte subcontrebasse – subcontrabass flute in G
flûte tenor – flûte d'amour (wind instrument)
flûte tierce – soprano flute
flûte traversière – transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontal...
flûte traversière baroque – traverso (transverse flute from the Baroque period...
flûte triangulaire – organ flute stop with triangular pipes, usually of...
grande flûte – Western concert flute
grosse flûte – organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch with a tone m...
jazzo-flûte – slide whistle
jeu de flûte – flute stop (set of organ pipes with a flute-like t...
méthode de flûte – flute method (method for playing the flute)
méthode pour apprendre à jouer la flûte – method for learning to play the flute
petite flûte – piccolo flute
petite flûte en Mi♭ – piccolo flute in E-flat (pitched a minor tenth abo...
petite flûte en Re♭ – piccolo flute in D-flat (pitched a minor ninth abo...
petite flûte en Ut – piccolo flute in C (pitched an octave above the We...
pour flûte – for flute
pour la flûte traversiere – for the Western concert flute
première flûte – first flute
prend la petite flûte – takes the piccolo flute
prendre la petite flûte – to take the piccolo flute
prenez la petite flûte – take the piccolo flute
prenez les grandes flûtes – take the Western concert flute
prenez petite flûte – take piccolo flute
quinte-flûte
reprend la grande flûte – take the Western concert flute again
reprenez la grande flûte – take the Western concert flute again

Music scores that include flûte:

Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie (1885) Page 1
Charles-Marie Widor: Organ Symphony No. 5 (1901) Page 1
Claude Debussy: Syrinx (1913) Page 1
Darius Milhaud: La création du monde (1922‑1923) Page 1
Gabriel Fauré: Pavane (1887) Page 1
Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (1841) Page 2
Hector Berlioz: Grande messe des morts (1837) Page 1
Jean-Philippe Rameau: Castor et Pollux (1737) Page 1
Léo Delibes: Lakmé (1883) Page 1
Samuel Alexandre Rousseau: Fantaisie pour orgue (1894) Page 3

French musical terms related to flûte:

aulochrome – aulochrome (double-flared saxophone invented in th...
basson – bassoon (double reed woodwind instrument)...
clarinette – clarinet...
cor anglais – English horn (American English), cor anglais (Brit...
fifre – fife (small high-pitched flute similar to a piccol...
hautbois – oboe...
octavin – piccolo flute...
piccolo – piccolo flute
saxophone – saxophone
syrinx – pan flute
traversière – transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontal...

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