ABOUT THE INSTRUMENT

Overtone flute made from elder wood with bark, tuned in G.

• Length: 45 cm

Case and stand are not included.

INTERESTING FACTS

The overtone flute is a traditional Slovak folk musical instrument that belongs to the category of wind instruments. It is made from a single piece of wood, usually without holes, giving it a distinctive sound. The player changes the pitch using their breath and subtle lip movements. The overtone flute is associated with shepherding traditions, and its sound is melodic and soothing, often used for meditation or as part of folk songs and rituals in the mountainous regions of Slovakia and the Carpathians.