This smallest member of the flute family sounds an octave higher than an ordinary flute
[DOC] [TLE] Minore - definition of Minore by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Of, relating to, or being a musical instrument considerably smaller than the usual 
size: a piccolo trumpet; ... (Instruments) a woodwind instrument, the smallest 
member of the flute family, lying an octave above that of the flute.