Public domain
Transverse Flute
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Three-part traverso of European boxwood, with a brass key. The embouchure has its largest diameter oriented transversely instead of along the length of the flute. The headjoint is notably longer compared to the middle section. Tuning ca. a=440 Hz.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDwarsfluit. c. 1680. Richard Haka. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
