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I don't have a tilinko. Yes they are narrow bore. I measured my Moldavian A kaval for Francis de Villiers here when he asked a few weeks ago. This is the email I sent him: Moldvai kaval in A, one-piece elder, by Feri Szegercz from Georgheni, Romania Note the labium is on the LOWER side overall length: 74.5 cm ext dia: 26mm bore not very circular (done with 2 augers) int dia at bottom end: 16.2-16.9mm dia of block: 17.9mm length of block: 21.9mm area cut off block for windway: 1.12cm at mouth end, 0.7cm at labium end about 1mm of chamfer at the windway end voicing opening: 0.65cm long, 0.55cm wide, labium length: 2.0cm wall thickness at labium: 0.52cm one side, 0.47cm the other labium very slightly curved concentrically with the bore and slightly concave longitudinally, maybe 0.5mm each way fingerhole centres from bottom: 12.1cm 14.8cm 24.4cm 28.3cm 31.6cm fingerholes all 0.77cm long and 0.64cm wide except for the bottom one, about 1mm smaller all round The "A" Kaval whistle plays these scale notes in the low octave: A B C D# E F Lungime de la vrana pana la capat: 72.3

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I don't have a tilinko. Yes they are narrow bore.

I measured my Moldavian A kaval for Francis de Villiers here when he asked a few weeks ago. This is the email I sent him:

Moldvai kaval in A, one-piece elder, by Feri Szegercz from Georgheni, RomaniaNote the labium is on the LOWER side

overall length: 74.5 cmext dia: 26mmbore not very circular (done with 2 augers)int dia at bottom end: 16.2-16.9mmdia of block: 17.9mmlength of block: 21.9mmarea cut off block for windway: 1.12cm at mouth end, 0.7cm at labium endabout 1mm of chamfer at the windway endvoicing opening: 0.65cm long, 0.55cm wide, labium length: 2.0cmwall thickness at labium: 0.52cm one side, 0.47cm the otherlabium very slightly curved concentrically with the bore and slightly concave longitudinally, maybe 0.5mm each way

fingerhole centres from bottom:12.1cm14.8cm24.4cm28.3cm31.6cmfingerholes all 0.77cm long and 0.64cm wide except for the bottom one, about 1mm smaller all round

The "A" Kaval whistle plays these scale notes in the low octave: A B C D# E F 

Lungime de la vrana pana la capat: 72.3

Si – 16.7 %

Do – 20.5 %

Re# - 33.7 %

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Mi – 39.1 %

Fa – 43.7 %