vertical flute

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Definition Noun : A vertical flute is a tubular wind instrument. It is held vertically when played. It has eight finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece, which is a block that directs the player's breath against a sharp edge to produce sound. Usage The term "vertical flute" is used to describe a specific class of flutes based on their playing position and internal structure. It is a technical term...