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Petreski, Jordan

1926-?
nickname(s): "Orde"
original: Петрески, Јордан ("Орде")

maker of bagpipes (&c.) mentioned by name

One of the last bagpipe makers in Prilep and probably the last bagpipe craftsman in entire Macedonia (1978 still active; ws); He had his workshop in the Stara Čaršija quarter; Probably a relative [son?] of Ǵorǵi or Metodi Petreski Nikoloski Surladžioski.
Prilep, NB¹ (other makers): ➺ Alekso Atanasov, Dime Čagorski, Vele Čumovčanec, Atanas Drajčanec, Siljan Pejkovski, Velko Petreski [a relative?], Nikola and Petre Siljanoski, Koce Surladžija, Velko Šutak, and Andon Trajkoski; NB²: ➺ Petre ("Pece") Atanasovski.

Instrument: Gajda


Sources

Џимревски, Боривоје [Džimrevski, Borivoje]: Гајдата во Македонија: инструмент - инструменталист - музика ([The bagpipe in Macedonia]). Скопје [Skopje], 1996, p.120*.