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Categories: English musical instruments, Irish musical instruments, Welsh musical instruments, Scottish musical instruments, Celtic musical instruments
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pennywhistle  tin whistle  whistle  Blechflöte  Blikken fluit
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The tin whistle, also called the penny whistle, is a simple six-holed woodwind instrument. Wikipedia
A six-holed flute-like instrument with a fipple. They have approximately a two octave range (sometimes a little higher). Stereotypically, they are made out of tin, but in reality they come in all sorts of varieties, including tin, brass, nickel, cane, polymer, etc. Wiktionary
A small, high-pitched metal whistle with six holes that is blown using a fipple. Wiktionary
Small, high-pitched whistle. Wiktionary (translation)