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Zampona (f)

(with) definite article: ? [sa/la?]
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Xeremies

A corruption?; In Marcuse (and, accordingly, in Podnos, who ignorantly parrots several of her errors) spelt "Zampoña"; Extinct.

Sources

Baines, Anthony: Bagpipes [1960]. Oxford, 1973 (revised), p.111, 134 (»Violant y Simorra).

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

Alexandre, Charles: La cornemuse des Pyrénées françaises [et de Catalogne et des Iles Baléares]. In: The bagpipes in Europe, 1 (1976), p.26.

Meer, John Henry van der: Typologie der Sackpfeife. In: Anz. Germ. Nationalmus. (Nürnberg, 1964), p.136 (note 165 [➺ p.145: »Mahillon (№ 2006 [?; synonym NOT mentioned, nor in index of vols. 1-4 (➺ internet source); ws]).

Meer, John Henry van der: Beitrag zur Typologie der westeuropäischen Sackpfeifen. In: SIMP I (Stockholm, 1969), p.109.

Marcuse, Sibyl: Musical instruments: a comprehensive dictionary. New York, 1975 (»Baines, &c.).

Podnos, Theodor H.: Bagpipes and tunings. Detroit, 1974, p.31 (»Baines [?]; »Izikowitz [?]), 45.