Traversflöte

Definition of the German term Traversflöte in music:

  1. transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontally when played)
  2. Western concert flute
  3. organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch designed to imitate the sound of the Western concert flute or its predecessors (equivalent to "Concert flute" or "Orchestral flute" in English, "Flûte traversière" in French, and "Flauto traverso" in Italian)
Language
German
Singular
Traversflöte
Plural
Traversflöten
Variant
Travers-Flöte
Abbreviation
Trfl.
Synonyms

Related terms

German musical terms related to Traversflöte: