The word “piccolo” means small. This instrument is actually a “piccolo flauto”, or a small flute, and is played in the same manner. It has a shrill tone and its range is an octave higher than that of a standard flute.
Piccolo. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/n-021/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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