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One of the oldest types of instruments known to civilization. It produces sound by vibrating air throughout the length of the instrument. Flutes come in many forms, however, the most popular are end-blown and the transverse. Flutes are made with a variety of materials including wood, bamboo, various metals and even porcelain.
Some types of flutes: Dizi -China, Transverse Shakuhachi -Japan, End-blown Kena -Ande's region, End-blown Bansuri -India, Transverse