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Piska (f)

(with) definite article: Piskata
plural: Piski, Piskovi (➺ Below); (with) definite article: Piskite, Piskovite

original: писка(та), писки(те) / пискови(те)

(the) reed(s)

reed consisting of a base (the Body) with a vibrating blade (the Tongue)

Identical types: 55
Gajda

According to Gojković, Piskovi is the term for "the part with the tongue" [i.e. the reed; ws] in district Prilep.

Made of cane [Arundo donax?].

Jaziče


Sources

Линин, Александар [Linin, Aleksandar]: Народните музички инструменти во Македонија [The folk musical instruments in Macedonia]. Скопје [Skopje], 1986, p.97.

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.167*.

Џимревски, Боривоје [Džimrevski, Borivoje]: Гајдата во Македонија: инструмент - инструменталист - музика ([The bagpipe in Macedonia]). Скопје [Skopje], 1996, p.129*.

Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (Piskovi 3: »Vukosavljević [?]).

ws: NOT as such in Vukosavljević!