I did a lot of reading on the Web, learning terms like chiff and fipple. From Wordnik.com. [BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » Whistle While You Geek] Reference
The Clark Original is a conical barrel – the alternate is a cylinder – with a fipple, or mouthpiece, of wood inserted in the squared top. From Wordnik.com. [BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » Whistle While You Geek] Reference
Essentially half of a whistle, stiff side flaps loosely cover the nostrils and mouth; air blown from the nose travels down toward the mouth through a fipple, and the mouth forms the whistle's resonant chamber. From Wordnik.com. [The Death of Analog, AutoTune Edition - Anil Dash] Reference
Place the tip of the fipple between your lips, but not between your teeth. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Musicians sat in the corner: a jar-drum, a tambourine, trumpets, and a fipple flute. From Wordnik.com. [Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine)] Reference
One more to go later next month and then it just depends on whether or not I want a fipple on my fake foob or not. From Wordnik.com. [personal « WordPress.com Tag Feed] Reference
A Flote by Any Other Name program, featuring performances by Naomi Senzer and Larry Zukof on transverse flute and fipple flute, and more. nmsmusicschool. org Laura Ouimette. From Wordnik.com. [New Haven Advocate: News] Reference
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