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Uveve

Uveve 1. Zulu flute corresponding to the luveve; 2. double *whistle flute of the Zulu, an imitation of the European police whistle, with an interval between the pipes varying from a minor 6th to a major 7th. Up to 24 cm. (9½ in.) long (116). Kirby, Percival R. The Musical Instruments of the Native Races of South Africa. London, 1934.

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