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Layette & Tirette (f)

(with) definite article: Layette (la) & (la) Tirette
(the) wooden trunk & slide

device at the back of the main stock, used for tuning the small drone

No identical types known (yet).

Device at the back of the main stock, used for tuning the small drone; NB: ➺ Musette de cour.


Sources

Chassaing, Jean-François: La tradition de cornemuse en Basse-Auvergne et Sud-Bourbonnais [Thèse de doctorat, ethnologie 3e cycle, Univ. Lyon 2, 1981]. Moulins, 1983 (© 1982), p.12, 265.

Robert, Christian: L’histoire singulière de la musette Béchonnet et de sa progéniture contemporaine européenne = La storia singolare della cornamusa Béchonnet e della sua influenza sull’evoluzione recente di alcune cornamuse europee = The remarkable history of the Musette Béchonnet and its modern descendants in Europe. In: Utriculus XII (45), gennaio/marzo 2008, p.18 (layette), (19 [Italian]).