A flute is a type of aerophone, as is the Eunuch flute, also referred to as a mirliton. A flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening. According to the instrument classification of HornbostelâSachs, flutes are categorized as edge-blown aerophones. Aside from the voice, flutes are the earliest known musical instruments.
British colonial policies before and during the crisis exacerbated the effects of the potato blight, leading to mass death by starvation and disease. For example, in March of 1847, at the time of the Choctaw donation, 734,000 starving Irish people were forced to labor in public works projects in order to receive food. Little wonder that survivors referred to the year as âBlack â47.â.
The Native Americans helped the new settlers. They helped them plant food, fish, hunt and build houses. The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving. They invited the Native Americans to celebrate with them. Many people from Europe came to America. Their towns were called colonies.There were 13 colonies located on the East Coast.The new colonies belonged to England. The King of England was the leader of the 13 colonies.he Native Americans helped the new settlers. They helped them plant food, fish, hunt and build houses. The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving. They invited the Native Americans to celebrate with them. Many people from Europe came to America. Their towns were called colonies.