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Askavlos (m)

(with) definite article: o

original: ἀσκαὐλος (ο)

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Bagpipe: any type (even if foreign to the local tradition)

Identical types: 42

From ἀσκός (askos [wineskin]) + αὐλός (aulos [pipes / tubes]); Generic term for all kinds of bagpipes, Greek or otherwise; NB: Note the incorrect spelling (Asklavlos) in the English version of Anoyanakis.

Ascaula, Ascaule, Askaulos


Sources

Anoyanakis, Fivos: Greek popular musical instruments [Title on cover: »Greek folk musical instruments«]. Athens, 1979, p.168.

Ανωγειανάκης, Φοίβος [Anoyanakis, Fivos]: Ελληνικά λαϊκά μουσικά όργανα. Αθήνα [Athens], 1979, p.167.

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