fluviol
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Catalan fluviol.
Noun edit
fluviol (plural fluviols)
- (music) A small piccolo-like wooden flute used to accompany the sardana.
- 1929 August 11, Olin Downes, “As to the Sardanas”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- They are danced to the music of a curious orchestra of eleven instruments. The uppermost of these instruments is the fluviol, which is the melodic agent in the primitive combination of two instruments performed upon by the same player.
Catalan edit
Noun edit
fluviol m (plural fluviols)
- Alternative form of flabiol
Further reading edit
- “fluviol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.