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Fischiarillo (m)

(with) definite article: il
plural: Fischiarilli; (with) definite article: i
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collective term for each of the sounding pipes (i.e. chanter(s) & drone(s)) of 1 instrument [?]

No identical types known (yet).

Indubitably derived from "fischiare" [to whistle (of birds)], this term is used (as a homonym) for each of the 3 sounding pipes (i.e. chanters, and drone).


Sources

Gioielli, Mauro: Le zampogne nel Molise. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.229.

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