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Sampogna (f)

(with) definite article: la
Zampogna a chiave

Dubious entry in Podnos, who oddly refers to Baines as his source, in which the name is mentioned indeed, though not as a Calabrian bagpipe; NB: ➺ homonyms, &c.

Sources

Podnos, Theodor H.: Bagpipes and tunings. Detroit, 1974, p.25 (»Baines [?; ➺ p.64 [»Boccaccio]), p.45.

Utriculus VI;3 (23), luglio/settembre 1997, Miscellanea zampognara, p.41: “Ne fece una sampogna” (»Gaetano Amalfi, "Le rumanze ed il folk-lore in Calabria”, in Giambattista Basile, anno IX, n. 8 (Napoli, 15 agosto 1905), p.59-61 (➺ p.60)).