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Xeremies (plurale tantum)

(with) definite article: les/ses
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Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 2 stocks (a: single chanter / b: 3 drones in 1 stock)

Identical types: 12

From Chalemie?; The traditional type, with 1 sounding drone only, the remaining 2 "dummy drones" are mute.

Xeremies

Cornemusa, Gaita, Xeremía, Xiremia, Xirimía, Zampona, Zirimia

Braguer, Bruma, Bufador, Canyeta, Faldetes, Fillol, Grall, Nou, Sarró, Trompa llarga, Vestit

Xeremies

Sources

Leydi, Roberto: La zampogna in Europa. Como, 1979, p.42.

Morey, Joan & Artigues, Antoni: Repertori i construcció dels instruments de la colla de xeremiers catalans a Mallorca ([Repertoire and construction of the instruments of the Catalonian bagpipe band in Majorca]). Pròleg [i] bibliografia: Joan Company i Florit. Palma [de Mallorca], 1989, p.41.

Tomàs i Cucurull, Jordi: El sac de gemecs [The Catalonian bagpipe]. Llorà-Gironès, 1985, p.29.