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Definitions of piccolo in various dictionaries:
noun - a small flute
A small flute pitched an octave above a regular flute.
Of, relating to, or being an instrument considerably smaller than the usual size: a piccolo trumpet; a piccolo concertina.
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| It makes the sound heard here: |
| James Galway has performed in several orchestras playing the flute & this smaller relative |
| Sir Peter Maxwell Davies' concerto for this smallest member of the flute family lasts only 15 minutes |
| Orchestral scores in French might refer to this instrument as the "petit flute" |
| Legendary Chicago Bears running back Brian |
| This orchestral instrument is an octave higher than an ordinary flute |
| This instrument that's about half the size of a flute is the smallest woodwind in an orchestra |
| This small woodwind is known for its high pitch, & its name is Italian for "small" |
| This smaller type of transverse flute is pitched one octave higher than a regular concert flute |
| Heard here, it's the smallest member of the flute family |
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| a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary one. |
| a small flute pitched an octave above the standard flute |
| A small flute pitched an octave above a regular flute. |
| Of, relating to, or being a musical instrument considerably smaller than the usual size: a piccolo trumpet a piccolo concertina. |
| a musical instrument, like a small flute, that makes a high sound |
| a very small musical instrument that is like a flute and plays high notes, or this type of instrument generally |
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The piccolo (Italian pronunciation: [pikkolo]; Italian for "small", but named ottavino in Italy) is a half-size flute, and a member of the woodwind family of musical instruments. The modern piccolo has most of the same fingerings as its larger sibling, the standard transverse flute, but the sound it produces is an octave higher than written. This gave rise to the name ottavino (Italian for "little octave"), which the instrument is called in the scores of Italian composers.Piccolos are now manufactured in the key of C or D. It was for this D piccolo that John Philip Sousa wrote the famous solo in the final repeat of the closing section (trio) of his march "The Stars and Stripes Forever". * In the orchestral setting, the piccolo player is often designated as "piccolo/flute III", or even "assistant principal". The larger orchestras have designated this position as a solo position due to the demands of the literature. Piccolos are often orchestrated to double the violins or the flutes, addi |