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Pezzera, [?]

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nickname(s): "Pi-ù" ([famiglia] Pezzera)

bagpipe maker, also a piper (or vv.) (&c.), mentioned by name

Lived in Rova (a fraction of Gazzaniga [NNE of Bergamo]); A family of pipemakers and pipers, who also made reeds (Hence their nickname: the "Pi-ù"); According to Biella, several instruments known were probably made by this family; NB: ➺ Alessandro and Pietro Pezzera.

Instrument: Baghèt

Sources

Biella, Valter: Il "baghèt": un’antica tradizione bergamasca. Testi musiche e strumenti. Bergamo, 1988 (Quaderni del Misma), p.42, 50.

Web

tiscali.it (p.20: Strumenti ritrovati; [➺ Rova (frazione di Gazzaniga)])