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Cavezzella (f)

(with) definite article: la
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top piece of the drone (sound resonator)

Identical types: 21
Contro maggiore

Diminutive of "cavezza" [halter] ?; drone bell (of the Contro maggiore); Instead of the usual internal thread, it has a common mortise (described by Ricci as "scorimento" [sliding section]); Central Latium.

Sources

Ricci, Antonello: Musicisti e zampogne del Lazio meridionale. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.134.