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Wood types used

wood types, used in bagpipe making

Identical types: 29

Types are the same as those used for the Zampogna (a chiave) of Basilicata: maple (Acer), cherry (Prunus avium), boxwood (Buxus sempervirens), olive (Olea europæa), wild pear (Pyrus pyraster), sorb/rowan/service tree (Sorbus domestica), cypress (Cupressus sempervirens), and orange (Citrus X sinensis).


Sources

Scaldaferri, Nicola: La zampogna in Basilicata. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.69.

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