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Trasatti, Franco

1862-1944
nickname(s): "lu Cafone" [the peasant]

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

Born in Villa Piano (a fraction of Isola del Gran Sasso [N of Pretara], Siciliana valley, prov. Teramo); His granddaughter Maria Caldarotti of Pretara remembered him playing dances, accompanied by a single Tamburello [tambourine]; No additional details found.

Instrument: Scupina

Sources

Di Silvestre, Carlo: La zampogna zoppa in Abruzzo. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.161*.