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Diple dvostruke (f) (plurale tantum)

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Hornpipe with a mouthpiece: yoke / double chanter (no drone), no bell / single reeds (type?)

No identical types known (yet).

From Greek διπλός (dhyplos [double]); Literal meaning of the affix: "with 2 statures" [dvostruk = double], i.e. the common combination of a chanter with a separate mouthpiece; Mainly, but not exclusively, in Hercegovina: Bosanski Petrovac; Čapljina; Donje Hrasno; Duvanjsko Polje region; Duži; Glamoč; Gornji Vakuf; Gradac; Kočerin; Kralje; Kreševo; Kupres; Livanjsko Polje region (Mihaljevići; Potkraj; Zagoričani); Mokro; District Neum (incl. Klek peninsula); Posušje; Prozor and surroundings (➺ Diple (hornpipe)); Stolac; Tiškovac; Trebeuša; Žepče; NB¹: Terminology of all parts, details, &c. identical with that of the Diple (bagpipe), with the obvious exceptions, of course; NB²: ➺ homonyms, &c.

Dvojnice, Dvojstručice, Dvojstruke, Dvostajne


Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.19-20, 40*, 41*-45, (90)/91.

Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (»Rihtman [110]).