He also created set designs for "The Nutcracker" ballet by Tchaikovsky and "The Magic Flute" opera by Mozart.

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In recent years, the archeologists found examples of finely-cut statues in the same area as the flute.

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The researchers estimate that the five-hole flute would produce an even wider mix of notes.

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By blowing sharply into the smaller flute, a player can make three more overtones.

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She soon began exploring other instruments, including the flute and alto and soprano saxophones.

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Scientists can predict how this instrument might have sounded by studying a copy of a smaller bird bone flute found several years ago in the same area.

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She taught herself to play the flute at the age of fifteen.

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Tests show the instrument, a flute,is at least thirty-five thousand years old.

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The bone flute is about twenty one centimeters long.

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The flute has five finger holes.

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