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What instrument does flute belong to

Flute belongs to orchestral music. It originated in Europe. It was once made of stems and wood of arboraceae plants, but now most of the flutes are made of metal. There are two kinds of flutes: alto flute and bass flute.

Flute is a tube with multiple sound controls. It is an orchestral music. It is an important high pitched melody instrument in chamber music. Early flutes were mainly made of wood, while modern flutes are mostly made of metal.

Flute originally originated in Europe. At that time, flutes were played upright and made from the stems of arboraceae plants. Later, the improved wooden flute was played horizontally, and the metal flute was not invented until the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century.

Flute is divided into two types: alto flute and treble flute. The sound of alto flute is more like horn, and its pronunciation is loud and powerful. The bass flute is one octave lower than the standard flute, which plays a very important role in the Flute Ensemble.