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Müsa del Appennino (f)

(with) definite article: la
~ of the Appenines [plural (!)]
Müsa / Musa

Term, according to my informant [mainly] used in Bobbio (prov. Piacenza) and Cegni (prov. Pavia); Note the odd use of the singular "Appennino"; NB: ➺ Mûza.

Sources

Leydi, Roberto: La zampogna in Europa. Como, 1979, p.98 (Musa).

Leydi, Roberto: Typological outlines of the Italian bagpipes. In: SIMP IX (Stockholm, 1989), p.111/* (Müsa).

Personal communication

Alberto Bertolotti (Monteleone (prov. Pavia), Aug. 2017).