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Stuzzicarello (m)

(with) definite article: lo
plural: Stuzzicarelli; (with) definite article: gli
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each of the spatulae for spreading bees-wax when tuning, or adjusting a reed

Identical types: 23

From "stuzzicare" [to pick]; Each of the accessoris dangling (by coloured strings or small chains) from a chanter, or from the mute drone; Used for handling beeswax when tuning.

Made of bone (usually sheep).


Sources

Palombini, Giancarlo: Le ciaramelle: la zampogna altosabina. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.61/*.

Tucci, Roberta: La zampogna zoppa dell’alta valle dell’Aniene: in ricordo di Cecco Splendori. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.93, [95* (punteruoli).