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History and Types of Flutes by Daniel Bobbitt is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The flute is a woodwind instrument that produces sound from the flow of air across an opening. Flutes are among the earliest known musical instruments, with paleolithic examples over 35,000 years old found in Europe. Asia also has a long history of flute use dating back over 9,000 years, while flutes in the Americas have been carbon dated to over 5,000 years ago. Historically, bamboo flutes have been especially prominent in China and India, with written sources documenting their use as early as the 12th cen
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- Daniel Bobbitt
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