tonette

tonette
/toh net"/, n.
a small end-blown flute of simple construction and narrow range.
[1935-40; TONE + -ETTE]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Tonette — The Tonette is a small, end blown flute made of plastic, which was once popular in American elementary music education. It has largely been superseded by the recorder. The range of the instrument is from C4 (middle C) to D5. It is also known as a …   Wikipedia

  • tonette — noun Etymology: 1tone + ette Date: 1939 a simple fipple flute with a range somewhat larger than an octave that is often used in elementary music education …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tonette — to·nette …   English syllables

  • tonette — to•nette [[t]toʊˈnɛt[/t]] n. mad a small end blown flute of simple construction and narrow range • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • tonette — (ˈ)tō|net noun ( s) Etymology: tone (II) + ette : a small simple end blown flute typically of plastic with a range somewhat exceeding an octave often used in elementary music education …   Useful english dictionary

  • Eddie Panlilio — Infobox Governor name=Eddie T. Panlilio caption= order=26th office=Governor of Pampanga term start= June 30, 2007 [cite web url = http://www.dilg.gov.ph/LocalGovernmentCode.aspx title = Local Government Code accessdate = accessmonthday =… …   Wikipedia

  • Scott Walker (politician) — This article is about the Wisconsin governor. For other people with this name, see Scott Walker (disambiguation). Scott Walker Walker in Febru …   Wikipedia

  • Iskul Bukol — infobox Television show name = Iskul Bukol caption = rating = format = situational comedy runtime = creator = director = starring = Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey de Leon, et al country = Philippines production house = network = IBC 13 first… …   Wikipedia

  • Flute — The flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family. Unlike other woodwind instruments, a flute is a reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air against an edge.A musician who plays the flute can be referred to as a …   Wikipedia

  • Mount Pinatubo — The eruption column of Mount Pinatubo on June 12, 1991, three days before the climactic eruption. Elevation …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”