The Open Dictionary

transverse flute

名詞

UK/ˈtrænzˈvɜːs ˌfluːt/
US/ˈtrænsˈvɜːrs ˌfluːt/

定義 transverse flute 名詞

  1. Countablemusic

    a flute that is played by holding it horizontally to the side, such as an orchestral flute, rather than held to the front like a recorder.

    • The transverse flute player in the orchestra added a touch of refinement to the ensemble.

    • She has studied the transverse flute for many years and has now become a highly skilled player.

    • In Baroque music, the transverse flute often plays a significant solo role.