New Instrument A new orchestral instrument, termed j the aliquot-flute, was featured at the I recent premiere in Munich of the j opera “The White Peacock/’ The j composer Arthur Piechler and the i librettist Franz Adam Beyerlein. The report has it that the composer is the inventor, and that this new member of the orchestral family “possesses the tonal advantages of the flute and the nasal tone quality of the oboe. The timbre is pungent, and it is said to be equally suited for arpeggio passages and solos.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 972, 15 May 1930, Page 7
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