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Faldetes (plurale tantum)

(with) definite article: ? [les/els?]
(the) ?

decorative fringe(s), tassel(s), &c. dangling from any of the pipes, &c.

Identical types: 16
Xeremies

Tassels, usually vermillion [scarlet?], attached to the bells of the 3 drones, and connected by a cord of the same colour.

Faldetes

Sources

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.60.