The Peruvian Tarka Flute is a unique flute of the Andes made by artisans from the Sierra region. The delightful woodwind musical instrument is made of natural wood with assorted designs approx 20 cm, made in Peru. These little gems are amazing and given as a gift and don't break the bank. Flutes are fun - they are beneficial to reduce stress, improve coordination because of having to hold the holes to get different sounds and finally, they are a fun musical instrument.
Size: L14.5 × W2.5 x H3 cm
Weight: 40g
Product Type: Musical Instruments
Colour: Brown, multicoloured
Material: Wood
Number of flutes included: 1
Shape: Rectangle
Theme: American tribe
Pattern: Abstract
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Peru, South America
Number of notes | 5 |
Key | A, A#, B, D, E, F#, G# |
Pitch | Mid-range |
Frequency Range | 400hz - 14khz |
Dominant Frequency Range | 1khz - 2khz |
Peak decibels | 88db |
RMS decibels | 62db |
Loudness Rating | Level 8 |
Difficulty Rating | 2 |
Recommended Age | 7 years + |
Attack | 2ms |
Decay time | 7ms |
Timbre / Tone Colour | Loud, piercing, bright, with a slightly harsh quality |
Dynamic Range | Medium |
The Peruvian Tarka Flute comes in two sizes. This one is the smaller version.
Hold the flute with both hands, covering the finger holes to change notes. Blow gently across the top to produce sound. Adjust your finger placement to modify the pitch.
The Tarka Flute is smaller than other flutes and produces a bright, slightly piercing sound. Some notes may sound less full than other flutes, but it stands out due to its unique design.
Yes, it is typically tuned to an Andean scale, including notes A, A#, B, D, E, F#, and G#.
The flute is made from natural wood, with the exact type varying based on availability. The flute features intricate carvings to enhance its beauty.
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