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Kerato (n)

(with) definite article: to

original: κέρατο (το)

(the) antler [?]

sound enhancing end of a chanter

Identical types: 33
Tsabouna

Made of cow-horn; It should have the right length; If too short, it is of no use; If too long, it dulls the sound.


Sources

Anoyanakis, Fivos: Greek popular musical instruments [Title on cover: »Greek folk musical instruments«]. Athens, 1979, p.179.

Ανωγειανάκης, Φοίβος [Anoyanakis, Fivos]: Ελληνικά λαϊκά μουσικά όργανα. Αθήνα [Athens], 1979, p.177, 183.