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I am a recorder player and have come across a strange version, would like to know more

I don't have the expertise to name this flute with any kind of confidence, but the placements of the holes resembles that of a kaval. Kavals are typically end blown though, meaning that there is no ...
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I am a recorder player and have come across a strange version, would like to know more

Not every hole on the back of a fipple flute is a thumb hole, unless you have very long and flexible thumbs. If that hole is for anything, it's to correct the intonation by making the tube effectively ...
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Practicing airflow away from the tenor recorder

As a tuba player you're already very good at controlling airflow. Anyway, the overblowing is quite likely as much to do with leaky fingering. Your recorder is very portable and not a loud instrument. ...
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