The flute, one of the world's oldest musical instruments, has grown almost in lockstep with the concept of music over the ages. For the benefit of our readers who are interested in the evolution of this instrument from antiquity to the current day, we have organized them chronologically according to the major historical and artistic epochs.
-Antiquity and Prehistory
-The Medieval and Renaissance Periods
-Classical and Baroque styles
-The nineteenth century
-The twentieth century
-Future