How to play the Overtone Flute BY BRAS - Step 1

A small tutorial to learn how to play your new overtone flute, check the Overtone Flute Playlist for more content about this flute

The overtone flute BY BRAS features a recorder-style head, just blow into it to produce sound. No holes, no fingerings, and no wrong notes possible: the overtone flute plays only the harmonic scale, making it perfect for accompanying percussion or meditative music.

The 3D-printed head has been carefully designed for professional sound quality. The body is made of lightweight, durable PVC pipe, split into two parts with a central connector for easy transport. The instrument is precisely tuned to A440 Hz.

You'll find video lessons, tips, and demonstrations on the Instruments BY BRAS YouTube channel to help you get the most out of your new instrument.

Nicolas Bras has been making plastic pipes sing for 20 years on international stages, with the greatest composers, and on his YouTube channel. He has poured all his experience and expertise into creating an accessible instrument with impeccable sound quality, ready to spark your creativity.

Dimensions:

Length: 65 cm assembled, 30 cm disassembled
Head diameter: 24 mm, body diameter: 20 mm

Materials:

3D-printed parts: PLA
Body: PVC

Total weight: 92 grams

[teigmantel]

The menacing eye contact adds a funny flavour to the (really cool) video

[lualdiz]

Wow, I never thought that such a thing as a hands-free playing flute was possible, nice nice nice

[nicofreesopoz]

Ici, Niort, le pack complet est là, ça va bosser le souffle maintenant 😂 Merci pour la qualité, les vidéos, les différents projets !

[lukeorendorff]

Ah so it works like a brass instrument