flûte douce

Definition of the French term flûte douce in music:

recorder (woodwind instrument)
name applied to various organ flute stops with a soft tone (equivalent to "Dolce Flute" in English, "Dolzflöte" in German, and "Flauto Douce" in Italian)

Language

French

Singular

flûte douce

Plural

flûtes douces

Synonyms

French musical terms that include flûte douce:

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)

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