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Piskor / Piskoř (m)

plural: ?
➺ remark(s) below

reed consisting of a base (the Body) with a vibrating blade (the Tongue)

Identical types: 55
Dudy

From "pískat" [to whistle / squeak]; NB: ➺ Piszkor (Hungary).

Frčák, Frkačka, Pištěk, Strojek

Plátka, Trubička

Sources

Kunz, Ludvík: Die Volksmusikinstrumente der Tschechoslowakei, 1 (Handbuch der europ. Volksmusikinstr. 1/2;1 [Böhmen und Mähren]). Leipzig, 1974, p.123.

Číp, Pavel & Režný, Josef: České dudy: výroba, zdobení, ladění [The Czech bagpipe: manufacture, decoration and tuning]. Rožnov p[od].R[adhoštěm], 1991, p.18*, 27 (1b & 2d), 28*.

➺ Číp, Pavel & Režný, Josef: Dudelsack: Bau, Verzierung, Stimmung [German translation of »České dudy...« (Rožnov, 1991)]. Frenštát p[od].R[adhoštěm], 1992, p.16* (no term), 23 (1b & 2d: Tongenerator), 24*.

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