"alto flute" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alto flutes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} alto flute (plural alto flutes)
  1. An instrument in the Western concert flute family characterized by its rich, mellow tone in the lower portion of its range. Wikipedia link: alto flute Translations (instrument): altflööt (Estonian), alttohuilu (Finnish), altflöjt [common-gender] (Swedish)
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