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Bouri (n)

(with) definite article: to

original: μπουρί (το)

(the) ?

only drone, adjustable: cylindrical, straight, bell?, cavity? / single reed

Identical types: 5
Gaida

Location?; Inclined, lateral, quasi-retrograde, or, more rarely, pendulous ( ➺ Drone positions).

1 octave below the tonic of the chanter; ca. 500-700 mm.


Sources

Anoyanakis, Fivos: Greek popular musical instruments [Title on cover: »Greek folk musical instruments«]. Athens, 1979, p.198.

Ανωγειανάκης, Φοίβος [Anoyanakis, Fivos]: Ελληνικά λαϊκά μουσικά όργανα. Αθήνα [Athens], 1979, p.183.