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Pive (f) (plurale tantum)

(with) definite article: le
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Mješnica

Name used by the Italian population of Istria; According to Marušić/Tombesi, players used to make their own instruments, a practice that only survives in the area of Labin (in Italian: Albona), where the tradition is still [ca. 2005; ws] very much alive.

Pive

Sources

Marusič, Dario & Tombesi, Roberto: Le cornamuse istriane. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.43, 44, 46.

Leydi, Roberto: Typological outlines of the Italian bagpipes. In: SIMP IX (Stockholm, 1989), ➺ p.116*.