Flute Demo
Carina shows how flutes also work with length to affect pitch:
photo by John Bertles
That's right! Air is what is vibrating! You win a million dollars!
"While a panpipe is many tubes with one hole,
the flute is one tube with many holes."
Trio for drinking flutes
When you blow across the top of the bottle, the air inside vibrates. When you drink there is more air in the bottle and that makes the pitch lower.
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