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Zapasznik (m)

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hook, &c. at the lower end of the bellows, to be shoved behind the waist strap

Identical types: 3
Demlok

Most probably from "za" [behind] + "pas" [belt]; Protruding element on the bottom cheek of the bellows, used to hold the latter in position by putting it behind the trouser belt of a gajdosz.

Made of metal or, in older instruments, wood.


Sources

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.109, 120.

Szymonowiczowie, Katarzyna & Maciej: Gajdosze (album). Żywiec, 2014, p.85 (➺ 82-83*).

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