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A fipple flute is a type of flute that has a fipple, which is a mouthpiece that directs a stream of air against a sharp edge. This edge is called a labium or lip. The fipple is typically a piece of wood or plastic that is inserted into the end of the flute. The player blows into the fipple, and the air stream is directed against the labium, which causes the air to vibrate and produce a sound.

Fipple flutes are a very old type of instrument, and they have been found in many different cultures around the world. Some of the earliest fipple flutes were made from bone, and they have been found in archaeological sites that date back as far as 40,000 years ago. Today, fipple flutes are made from a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, and metal.

There are many different types of fipple flutes, and they are all played in slightly different ways. Some of the most common types of fipple flutes include the recorder, the tin whistle, and the ocarina. The recorder is a straight flute that is played with the fingers covering and uncovering holes in the body of the instrument. The tin whistle is a small, simple flute that is played by blowing into the fipple and covering and uncovering holes with the fingers. The ocarina is a globular flute that is played by covering and uncovering holes with the fingers.

Fipple flutes are used in a wide variety of musical genres, from folk music to classical music. They are also popular instruments for beginners, as they are relatively easy to learn to play.