Stopped Twelfth English

Listed only by Irwin, who says:

A 2-2/3' manual Flute of stopped metal or wooden construction. It adds a soft Twelfth to the manual flue combinations. This stop's Twelfth sounds about D4 when middle C is depressed, and may make an obvious impression in the tone.
See Mutations, Harmonic Stopped Twelfth. Compare with Gedecktquinte, Pfeiferflöte.

Examples

None known. Contributions welcome.

Bibliography

Irwin[1]: Stopped Twelfth.
 
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