English flageolet (English "improved" flageolet)
~ Wind instrument
Description
working to improve on its design, the English flageolet had 6 finger holes in front and one thumb hole in the back.
Relationships
| from: | England, United Kingdom |
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| invented by: | William Bainbridge (English instrument maker and inventor) (in 1803) |
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| derivations: | tin whistle (Simple fipple flute) |
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| derived from: | flageolet (french 16th century fipple flute) |
| picture: | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flageolett-Museum_für_Kunst_und_Gewerbe_Hamburg-2012.73.tif [info] |
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