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Boehm|bøːm|
The name of Theobald Böhm (1794–1881), German musician, applied attrib. to the system of keys and fingering which he invented in 1832. Hence applied to a flute which he designed, and to other wood-wind instruments with similar features.
1845R. Carte (title) A Complete Course of Instructions for the Boehm flute... Preceded by an analysis of the Boehm flute and of the old eight keyed flute. 1889G. B. Shaw London Music 1888–89 (1937) 77 In spite of the splendors of the Boehm flute, it is often lost in passages where the old flute used to tell when violins were less numerous. 1905Harmsworth Encycl. IV. 2510/2 Nearly all concert flutes now in use are constructed upon the Boehm system, or modifications of it. 1935Chambers's Encycl. IV. 727/2 The modern cylinder flute..when combined with the Boehm fingering..forms a nearly perfect instrument. 1954Grove's Dict. Mus. (ed. 5) II. 324/1 In 1844 H. Klosé..and A. Buffet devised an entirely new clarinet..now generally known as the Boehm clarinet. |