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The Piccolo is similar to the flute but the flute place an octave lower and the flute is double the size of a piccolo.It has a range of nearly three octaves and reaches the highest pitches of a modern orchestra .The piccolo was mainly made out of wood and was featured in man famous composers' works. One of the earliest pieces to use the piccolo was Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

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