What happens when the wall thickness of a bamboo flute changes? Advice for a bamboo flute building

1. What is the difference between bamboo flute and metal flute?
2. What is the function of bamboo flute?
3. What diameter is good to produce the best sound of bamboo flute?
4. How do I protect my bamboo flute?

What is the difference between bamboo flute and metal flute?

The Bansuri is oftentimes referred to as a 'bamboo' flute because it is typically always made out of bamboo. ... It also can be made of different materials, but the most common is the silver, nickel type of flute. I'd say the biggest difference between these two instruments are definitely the keys.

What is the function of bamboo flute?

When played in the middle and upper registers with a quick breath attack, the dizi gives the listener a lofty, sprightly feeling, as if floating. Played in its lower registers with a soft breath attack, however, it can bring one to peaceful and grounded retrospection.

What diameter is good to produce the best sound of bamboo flute?

When you're selecting bamboo, make sure that the diameter is between 3/4 inches and 7/8 inches. However, thin-walled bamboo about 1/8 inch-thick or so produces the best sound.

How do I protect my bamboo flute?

Care and Maintenance of Your Bamboo Flute

1. Avoid playing in cold ambient conditions. ...
2. Avoid exposure to extremes of temperatures. ...
3. Wipe the bore dry after a playing session. ...
4. Store your frequently played flute/s in a vertical position with the head up.