The flute is a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group. Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of ...

The piccolo looks like the flute, but is much smaller and sounds very high. The alto flute sounds lower than the flute, and is a little longer. Watch some examples below.

Earliest Instruments Made From Mammoth Ivory and Vulture Bone Could be Proof that Cavemen Were Flutists Music was an integral ...