Transverse Flute, Friedrich Gabriel August Kirst, ca. 1795

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Transverse Flute, ca. 1795, Potsdam, Germany, German, Boxwood, silver, ivory, L. cm (25 3/32 in.) with joint 3 and D-foot, Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse), Friedrich Gabriel August Kirst (German, Dresden ca. 1750–1806 Berlin), Kirst was one of the foremost German flute makers of his generation. The instrument comes with four exchangeable upper-middle sections to tune the flute in different pitches, and an additional C-foot for the notes c-sharp and c

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