单词 | flûte-à-bec |
释义 | flûte-à-becn. An old form of flute, also called English flute, having a mouthpiece with a fipple; now, a recorder. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > woodwind instruments > [noun] > flute > other flutes doucetc1450 flute-douce1676 tibia1705 zufolo1724 ney1756 monaulos1776 flûte-à-bec1797 lotus flute1826 bamboo flute1862 dizi1874 shakuhachi1893 quena1909 tonette1958 1797 Encycl. Brit. VII. 310/1 This [sc. the flute] is a very ancient instrument. It was at first called the flute à bec. 1825 J. F. Danneley Encycl. Music Flauto dolce, see Flute à bec. Flauto piccolo, an octave flute. Flauto traverso, a traverse, or German flute. 1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 171 The flûte à bec was used so commonly in England that it was called on the continent flûte d'Angleterre. 1879 Encycl. Brit. IX. 351/1 The flageolet is a smaller variety of the old flute-à-bec. 1930 Daily Express 8 Sept. 6/3 The half-forgotten flute-a-becs, bassethorns..and oboes d'amore. 1959 Collins' Music Encycl. 250/1 Flûte à bec, flûte douce, recorder. 1959 A. Rowland-Jones Recorder Technique iii. 30 The wind-way of a recorder is formed by the insertion of an incised plug..into the blown end of the tube, which is generally made beak-shaped (whence ‘Flûte à bec’) to fit between the lips. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1797 |
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