A dictionary for the modern flutist

"A Dictionary for the modern flutist presents clear and concise definitions of more than 1,500 common flute-related terms that a player of the Boehm-system flute may encounter. Fully illustrated with more than 100 images, the entries contain descriptions of words related to all aspects of the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maclagan, Susan J., 1952-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • The dictionary (p. 1-205)
  • Appendix 1, Various flute classifications
  • Appendix 2, One-keyed, two-keyed, and simple-system flutes
  • Appendix 3, One-keyed, two-keyed, and simple-system flute parts
  • Appendix 4, Flute clutches / David Shorey
  • Appendix 5, Parts from older or modified Boehm flutes
  • Appendix 6, The family of Boehm-system flutes
  • Appendix 7, Basic modern flute parts
  • Appendix 8, Boehm flute key and tone hole names
  • Appendix 9, Common modern flute options
  • Appendix 10, Some modern head joint options
  • Appendix 11, An easy guide to checking your flute tuning and scale / Trevor Wye
  • Appendix 12, Tools of the trade
  • Appendix 13, Anatomy of the human head, neck, and mouth
  • Appendix 14, Orchestra and opera audition excerpts.