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Rustic Sounds, and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History

Note 103b — VII. THE PIPE AND TABOR

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Recorders used to be known as flutes, while what we call flutes were described as German or transverse flutes. Purists desire to revive this nomenclature, and would call the taborer’s pipe a flute or fipple-flute.

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