NEOKAMYL (diatonic) open flute in Bb
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Neokamyl (Diatonic)
This open flute developed by Anton Platonov on the basis of circassian flute kamyl and other traditional flutes.
The main idea of the instrument is a full octave of the lower register scale.
Tuning slide. Allows you to make micro-tuning of the pitch, as well as make a deeper tuning when changing blowing method from kamyl (tooth-tongue style) to kaval (lips style).
Sound creation is complicated, video tutor is included.
Sound creation is complicated, video tutor is included.
Number of fingerholes - 6
Open and closed fingering both work .
Metal body and plastic mouthpiece.
Complited in a hard case.
Complited in a hard case.
Basic tuning of fingerboard holes:
Mixolydian mode from Bb3 (si-bemol, 233 Hz):
Bb' C D Eb F G Ab Bb ...
(similar to C mixolydian: C D E F G A Bb c ...)
Scale range - up to 3 octaves.
There is also a 9-fingerholes version of the chromatic neokamyl and 3-fingerholes traditional.
Related flutes: Circassian kamyl, Abkhazian acharpyn, Karachai sybyzgy, Ossetian uadyndz, Armenian blul, Persian ney, Turkish ney, kaval, Georgian chaban salamuri