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Different types of bamboo flutes.
The indian version of the bamboo flute the bansuri ranges from 12 inches to 40 inches the 20 inch one being the most common.
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Depending on whichever holes you have left open or kept closed the sound is produced due to resonance created inside the column of the instrument.
The alto flute is notated a fourth above its actual sound.
The 13 pipes create 13 different notes.
The alto flute is a transposing instrument meaning that music written for it is in a different pitch than it s actual sound.
There are numerous types of bamboo flutes made all over the world such as the dizi xiao shakuhachi palendag and jinghu.
The tube of the alto flute is considerably thicker and longer than a standard c flute and requires more breath from the player.
In the indian subcontinent it is a very popular and highly respected musical instrument available even to the poorest and the choice of many highly venerated maestros of classical music.
Usually the antara is made of 13 bamboo pipes which are slightly curved.
The dizi is a transverse keyless bamboo flute used in chinese opera folk music and orchestra.
The antara pan flute is traditionally played by boys and men in the andes mountain region where it is still used today.
The antara pan flute originated in the andes mountains.