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Stroik (m)

plural: Stroiki
reed (muz.)

idioglot single reed with the vibrating end of its tongue facing stock and bag, or the mouth of the player

Identical types: 15
Dudy wielkopolskie

Drone reed; NB¹: ➺ Piscek; NB²: ➺ homonym (reed of a Kozioł zbąszyński).

Made of "trzmielina" [European spindle (Evonymus europæa L. [sic; Euonymus europæus)]), elder (Sambucus nigra), or "koźmundek" [honeysuckle (Lonicera L.)]; Length: 109-150 mm; Maximum length of its tongue (➺ Języczek): 87 mm; NB³: ➺ Trestka (details).

Sources

Sobiescy, Jadwiga [Pietruszyńska] & Marian: Polska muzyka ludowa i jej problemy [Polish folk music and its problems]. Wybór prac pod redakcją Ludwika Bielawskiego [A selection of their works edited by Ludwik Bielawski]. Warszawa, 1973, p.93, 100 (material), 103, 118 (measures), 177.

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