block flute

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block flute

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Calque of German Blockflöte (“block flute”), so named for Blockflöte (“recorder”).

noun block flutes · Blockflöte

A flute stop on an organ of 4' or 2' that is imitative of a recorder.

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@misc{block_flute_2026,
  title = {block flute},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/block%20flute},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}