Flutes are aerophones. An aerophone (/ËÉÉroÊfoÊn/) is any musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate, without the use of strings or membranes, and without the vibration of the instrument itself adding considerably to the sound. Aerophones categorically comprise the largest and most complex group of instruments in the Americas.
The last ten miles of Peters Mountain is wholly within Alleghany County, Virginia. The elevation varies from 3,000 to 4,000 feet, with the highest point, near Zenith, reaching 4,050 feet. Peters Mountain, long a barrier to transportation, is crossed only by State Route 311 and the old Salt Sulphur Turnpike.
SUMMARY OF PROMINENCE DATA: MAJORS: West Virginia only merits one 2,000' prominence, which is Spruce Knob the highest point in the state. See also the Southeastern U.S. Mountain Prominence Map. P1000: 44 Summits reach the P1000 mark - the American Eagles by clean prominence rules.