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English flageolet or bird pipe. Nominal pitch: [G (three-finger tonic)].

Technical description: 3 sections; ivory wind-cap, [mouthpiece] and head section; lowest section of rosewood; 7 finger-holes, no thumb-hole.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.221.12
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:210 (without mouthpiece).