Patent ID: 8618395

Claim:
A tambin comprising: a body that is configured with a conical tubiform, a head defining the widest end, a foot defining the narrowest end; and wherein the body is from any of the group of materials consisting essentially of: wood, metal, plastic, or glass; a plug for the wider side of the conical tubiform of the body; a chambered embouchure adjacent to the plug wherein said embouchure is defined by: a blow-hole rectangular cut-out through the wall of the body, and two wings positioned on either side of the blow-hole wherein said wings are: integrated with the body of the flute, raised relative to the outer surface of the body, semi elliptical, wider than the blow-hole, and comprised from any of the group of materials consisting essentially of: bees wax, plastic, metal, or glass; and, six finger holes positioned along the length of the conical tubiform of the body wherein said finger holes are: enabled for the production of a full chromatic scale over a range of one and a half octaves, defined by round cut-outs through the wall of the body, and configured to be at least partially covered by any of: finger tips, tape, or plug.