The ocarina name after italian word that translates to " My little goose" is an ancient folk instrument , founded in many parts of the world. The origin of the vessel flute dates back as far as 30000 B.C. in central america ,small enough to carry comfortably around the neck for easy access while walking - hiking-partying, or just hanging out By its nature its just a whole lot of fun. all that is required is breath and fingers