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ocarina
noun
A woodwind musical instrument that is closed at both sides to produce an enclosed space, and punctured with finger holes.
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The ocarina is a well-known European example of the globular flute, a form that occurs in many ancient and modern cultures.
Luckily, with the help of his ocarina, an ancient musical instrument, Link has the ability to slow, reverse and speed up time.
He kept the ocarina in a compartment of his foot locker, and most every evening, after finishing his supper, he would go to the PX, buy a bottle of beer, carry it to his barracks untouched, open the foot locker, and take out his new treasure.
The gridlocked downtown blocks aren't pretty, with their cracked pavements, stinking drains, seedy bars, pickpockets, rusting tin roofs and ocarina sellers.
The ocarina?
The New Yorker, November 11 , 1944P. 65 He kept the ocarina in a compartment of his foot locker, and most every evening, after finishing his supper, he would go to the PX, buy a bottle of beer, carry it to his barracks untouched, open the foot locker, and take out his new treasure.
Ocarina, ( Italian: "little goose", ) also called Sweet Potato, globular flute, a late 19th-century musical development of traditional Italian carnival whistles of earthenware, often bird-shaped and sounding only one or two notes.
Developed in just over one year as a sequel to the bestselling Ocarina of Time, the game featured lots of the same cast of characters but in twisted, distorted ways.
Fittingly for such a landmark release, Koji Kondo composed the game's soundtrack, the first time he has been the sole composer of a game since Ocarina of Time in 1998, and the resulting music is excellent, full of spirit and invention.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time: £32, Nintendo Ported over from the Nintendo 64, this is heralded as one of the greatest video games ever by many for its open gameplay and memorable characters.
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds: £15, Nintendo Unlike Ocarina, this Zelda game is an all-new, top-down adventure that sees the hero, Link, travel between worlds in an attempt to save the princess.
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