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Hitronja (f)

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index finger

No identical types known (yet).

From "hitrina" [diligence]; Index finger; Term used by pipers [only?]; Eastern Slavonia; Srijem [Syrmia] region; NB¹: ➺ Palac, Veliki, Krupni prst and Rožnjak; NB²: ➺ Jagodica.

Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.305 (»Kuhač).

Kuhač, Franjo Š. [Šaver]: Prilog za poviest glasbe južnoslovjenske: Gajde [Contribution to the history of South Slavic music: Bagpipes]. In: Rad jugoslavenske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti, knjiga L (Zagreb, 1879), p.46, 92.

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Archive.org (Kuhač).