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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Flageolet (Harmonic Notes)

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From volume 1 of the work.

1504389A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Flageolet (Harmonic Notes)George Grove


FLAGEOLET. The French and Italian term for the harmonic notes in the violin and other instruments of that tribe; doubtless so called because in quality they resembled the flageolet. [Harmonics.]