How the Key Affects the Sound of a Love Flute
When we say a flute is in the key of A, we mean that its lowest note is the A above middle C on a piano. The A vibrates at a frequency of 440 Hz. A higher pitched flute usually vibrates at a faster rate than A, while a lower pitched flute can vibrate at a slower rate. The lower the key of an Indian flute, the longer the barrel of the flute. An A flute typically has a barrel length of about twelve and a half inches, while a flute in the key of E usually has a barrel length of seventeen and a half inches. The barrel of the flute is the hollow chamber where sound vibrations are produced.
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