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Medda, Giuseppe

?-? [19th century]

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

[Born and?] lived in Serramanna (in Sardu: Serra Manna [S of Sanluri], prov. Medio Campidano); He was sentenced to 3 months in prison for having played in Villasor (in Sardu: Biddesorris or Bidda de Sorris, prov. Sud Sardegna) on the Sunday afternoon of October 4, 1829, despite the ban by the Prefect of Cagliari.

Instrument: Launeddas / Launeḍḍas / Launedda [sic]


Sources

Lallai, Giampaolo: Il periodo d’oro delle launeddas: dall’800 agli anni trenta del ’900. In: Launeddas: l’anima di un popolo (1997), p.55.