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Metsniit, Andres

1849-1932

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

Lived on island Muhu; 1929 (79 years old): still active.

Instrument: Torupill

Sources

Tonurist [sic], Igor [Tõnurist]: The Estonian bagpipe. In: The bagpipes in Europe, 1 (1976), photo 2*.

Allmo, Per-Ulf: Säckpipan i norden: från änglars musik till djävulens blåsbälg (Bagpipes in the nordic countries [From music of the angels to the devil’s bellows]). Stockholm, 1990, p.255* (Metsnit).

Pulst, August: Meie rahvuslikke pillimehi [Our national pipers]. In: Eesti Lauljate Liidu [Estonian Singers Union] Muusikaleht VI;7/8 (Juuli-August 1929), p.236.

Web

dspace.ut.ee (Kristel Kutser, »Eesti Torupilli õpetamisel kasutatavad metoodikad algajatele« [Methodologies used in teaching of the Estonian bagpipe to beginners], p.16)