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Femmena (f)

(with) definite article: la
(the) female

right hand chanter of a non-linked double chanter: cylindrical, divergent, no bell / single reed

Identical types: 3
Scupina (molisana)

Name used by Pompilio Vergalito (➺ Angelo Vergalito); NB: ➺ Mascura.

1 piece of cane (Arundo donax); (oldest specimen found): 204 mm; Range: f♯¹-g¹-a¹-b¹-c²-d²; The range shown in Leydi is g¹-a¹-b¹-(c²-d²).
NB: Example(s) to be replaced with staff-notation.

Sources

Gioielli, Mauro: Le zampogne nel Molise. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.237/266 (note 104).

Web

jstor.org (p.136 [range])