It's like a round recorder (so it looks less phallic too)
www.magictails.com/abydos/images/mid-east/wind/large/ocarina_bassd.jpg
( Fluzzy namby-pamby pudding and pie, Fri 12 Jun 2009, 20:52, archived)

Im trying to learn it as its the nearest to an easy 17th century instrument I can findt.
/sad re-enactor.
( Cleisthenes morning sickness is a bitch, Fri 12 Jun 2009, 20:54, archived)