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Alto flute
The
alto flute
is a type of
Western concert flute
, a
musical instrument
in the
woodwind
family. It is the next extension downward of the
C flute
after the
flûte d'amour
. It is characterized by its distinct, mellow tone in the lower portion of its range. It is a
transposing instrument
in G and, like the
piccolo
and
bass flute
, uses the same fingerings as the C flute.
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