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Serra, Raimondo

?-? [19th century]

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

Born [?] in San Pantaleo (since 1905 a part of Dolianova (in Sardu: Patiolla), prov. Cagliari); In 1836 he was hired for one year by the "zerachia" [local bachelors] of Pirri (now a district of Cagliari), for all the festivities, including the departure and return of Sant’Efisio, for which he earned a fee of 60 Sardinian Scudos [today’s rate?; ws], to be paid in two installments and charged to the unmarried citizens; A relative of Luigi?

Instrument: Launeddas / Launeḍḍas / Launedda [sic]


Sources

Romagnino, Antonio: Is launeddas e Sant’Efis. In: Launeddas: l’anima di un popolo (1997), p.90.