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Navrtak (m)

nut/female screw

upper tenon of the chanter, lodging the reed(s)

Identical types: 6

Upper tenon of the chanter, lodging the reeds; Gacka river valley; Zelovo; Pipers on Krk have no particular name for this part of the instrument; NB: ➺ Mejaš.

Glava, Kolo, Kolozvrk, Vrat

Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.18*, 20, 36, 59, 130, 137.