A fujara is (wait for it…) a large Slovak folk shepherd’s overtone fipple flute. Still not sure what it is? Here’s a bit more detail: the fujara is essentially a large woodwind instrument, in the same ...

What is it about the flute that captivates our being? The legendary Sufi thinker Hazrat Inayat Khan, who wrote extensively on ‘Brahma Naad’ or ‘Sawt Surmad,’ the primordial sound, explained that it ...

This flute was made by Edward V. Powell in Scarsdale, New York around 1943 to 1951. It is a fipple-blown flute made of ebony with silver ferrules, keys, and mouthpiece.

It is thought the 'fipple flute' was formed from the tibia of either a sheep or a goat A rare flute made from bone has been unearthed at an archaeological site near Herne Bay. Archaeologists were ...

KENT, ENGLAND—A fipple flute has been unearthed near the coast of southeastern England by researchers from Cotswold Archaeology who are investigating the site of a medieval building that may have been ...