It is used mostly in flute ensembles.
Jupiter flutes has created a student model for flute ensembles.
For the flute ensemble please see Quintessenz - Leipziger Querflötenensemble!
The flute is used in many ensembles including concert bands, orchestras, flute ensembles, occasionally jazz bands and big bands.
The contrabass flute (sometimes also called octobass flute) is used mostly in flute ensembles.
Vind, Concerto for flute, wind ensemble and percussion (1983)
Most flute ensembles of five or more people can be considered a flute choir, although this is not a fixed number.
The music department has many different groups including a concert band, jazz band, orchestras, choirs and many smaller groups such as the flute ensemble.
The subcontrabass flute is rarely used outside of flute ensembles.
The repertoire consists of both classical pieces arranged for flute ensembles and modern pieces covering genres such as jazz, pop, and ethnic.