Wooden Humanitone Amazon Nose Whistle
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- Nose Whistle made from a solid single piece of wood
- Extremely versatile instruments used by Yagua Indians in Brazil
- Used to make a wide variety of exotic bird calls
- They were also used communicate news through the rainforest
- They are carved from a single piece of wood
- The whistle is played by blowing air from the nose into the top hole while manipulating the tongue
- Lips and soft pallet to change the note while keeping an open mouth
- It's easier than it sounds and is great fun
- You can get cheap plastic versions of these whistles called humanatones but they are a rubbish imitation of the real thing which we have here
