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Gracz (m)

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Most common term used by the pipers and other musicians of Wielkopolska [Greater Poland]; Undoubtedly from "grać" [to play]; NB: ➺ Grocz.

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.84.

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