Why does the 170 years old invention of Theobald Boehm need to be reformed?
Since the creation of the Boehm-flute our world had seen many improvements.
The most recent results of the science of acoustics and the opportunities of computer aided design raised new questions, improved our knowledge and created possibilities to investigate the flute further.
Zoltán Lakat: The Reform Flute Head
Since the creation of the Boehm-flute our world had seen many improvements.
The most recent results of the science of acoustics and the opportunities of computer aided design raised new questions, improved our knowledge and created possibilities to investigate the flute further.
Péter Rucz: Acoustical evaluation of a novel flute head construction
The following presentation has been held by Péter Rucz, PhD in München on the DAGA 2018 (Die 44. Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik) conference on 22nd March, 2018. The presentation demonstrates deep technical details with regards to the acoustic evaluation of the flute head.
Ceflute Invention nuove frontiere del suono Intervista a Zoltán Lakat flautista e inventore. Anche i componenti più nascosti influenzano profondamente il suono del nostro strumento. il tappo a vite svolge un ruolo chiave nell'intonazione e nella risposta dello strumento. Oggi, una nuova invenzione reinterpreta questo elemento con un design innovativo che promette maggiore precisione, stabilità e qualità sonora.
Read it!Depuis quelques années, plusieurs innovations techniques ont vu le jour pour améliorer le jeu ou la projection sonore de la flûte traversière. Du bouchon de tête Parmenon aux plaques LefreQue, ces dispositifs cherchent à optimiser la résonance et la transmission du son. Traditionnellement, la flûte est munie d’un bouchon de tête en liège, destiné à maintenir l’extrémité supérieure du tube et à absorber les bruits parasites.
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