Tone characteristics of flute

Generally speaking, the flute is crisp and loud. In addition to the sound of the bamboo tube itself, there is also the vibration sound of the flute membrane. After the vibration sound of the flute membrane is polished, the flute sound is unique and crisp.

Qu Di: The pitch is low, the timbre is mellow, and the flute body is relatively thick and long, mostly distributed in the south of China.

Bangdi: It has a high pitch, clear timbre and short flute body, and is mostly used in various operas in northern China.

Zhongdi: The pronunciation and shape are between Qu Di and Bangdi.

Extended data:

The flute is an ancient musical instrument in China, and it is also the most representative and national musical instrument in China. China bamboo flute is one of the woodwind instruments commonly used in China traditional music, which is generally divided into Qu Di in the south, Bangdi in the north and alto flute in the middle.

Di Zi is often used in China folk music, China traditional opera, China national orchestra, western symphony orchestra and modern music, and is one of the representative musical instruments in China.

In national bands, flute is an important wind instrument and is considered as the representative of national wind music. Most flutes are made of bamboo, but there are also flutes made of stone flutes, Yu Di and mahogany, as well as ancient bone flutes. But the best raw material for making flutes is bamboo, because bamboo flutes have better sound effect and lower production cost.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-flute