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Pipitara (f)

(with) definite article: ? [a / la?]
plural: Pipitare [?]; (with) definite article: ? [le?]
(the) ?

idioglot single reed with the vibrating end of its tongue facing the bore of the tube in which it is inserted

Identical types: 3
Ciaramedda

Up-cut single reed(s); Galati Mamertino (prov. Messina); NB: ➺ Zammara (down-cut reeds).

Made of cane (Arundo donax).

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.231 (note 32 [➺ p.155]).