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Flageolet and other Pipes

the Nobility and Gentry, whilst the Flagilet sinks down a servant to the Pages and Footmen."

Other primitive forms of pipe, such as the Syrinz or Pan-pipes (still used as an orchestral instrument in Roumania, but with us relegated to the Punch and Judy man), the straw flute, the Eunuch flute, and the Tabor and Pipe—a long whistle pipe with two holes in front and one behind—are outside the scope of the present work.

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