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Girgintana (f)

(with) definite article: ? [a / la?]
(the) [one] of Girgenti; ➺ remark(s) below
Picciridda

A term used for a Zampogna a paro made by a [now apparently unknown] maker who was active in Agrigento (the name of which was, until 1927, Girgenti).

Sources

Sarica, Mario: La zampogna a paro siciliana [Title on 1st text page: La zampogna a paro in Sicilia]. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.154, 155.