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Kotka (f)

she-cat

stock for the chanter(s)

Identical types: 26
Gajdy śląskie

NB: ➺ homonyms.

Details, according to Pilecki: length: 60-90 mm; Largest Ø: 65-80 mm; Smallest Ø: 35-43 mm; Inner Ø: usually 25 mm; Usually made of hardwood (➺ Wood types used) or, according to Szymonowiczowie, apple (Malus pumila).

Korona, Kuodka, Kłodka / Kłódka

Sources

Kopoczek, Alojzy: Ludowe instrumenty muzyczne polskiego obszaru karpackiego: instrumenty dęte (Folk instruments in the Polish Carpathian region: wind instruments). Rzeszów, 1996, p.106, 107/*, 140.

Pilecki, Czesław: "Gajdy": ludowy instrument muzyczny w Beskidzie Śląskim (Les "gajdy": instrument de musique populaire du Beskide de Silésie). In: Roczniki etnogr.śląskiej 4 (Wrocław, 1972), p.96* & passim.

Szymonowiczowie, Katarzyna & Maciej: Gajdosze (album). Żywiec, 2014, p.85.

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