flûte basse

Definition of the French term flûte basse in music:

bass flute
organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch designed to imitate the sound of a bass flute (usually played with the pedals, equivalent to "Bass Flute" in English, "Bassflöte" in German, and "Flauto basso" in Italian)

Language

French

Singular

flûte basse

Plural

flûtes basses

Abbreviation

Fl. B.

Alt. abbreviation

Fl. basse

French musical terms related to flûte basse:

basse – bass (the lowest male voice type with an approxima...
flûte – flute...
flûte à conduit d'insufflation – duct flute
flûte alto – alto flute
flûte contrebasse – contrabass flute
flûte d'amour – flûte d'amour...
flûte de Pan – pan flute
flûte de voix – voice flute (recorder with D4 as the lowest note, ...
flûte irlandaise – Irish flute...
flûte octobasse – double contrabass flute (in C)
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 baroque – traverso (transverse flute from the Baroque period...
Nasenflöte – nose flute
sifflet à nez – nose flute

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