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Dudy (f) (plurale tantum)

Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 2 stocks (a: single chanter + semidrone / b: drone)

Identical types: 10

Eastern Moravia; Similar to the Hungarian Duda, but with a deviating chanter; Terminology identical to that of the Moravian Gajdy; NB: ➺ homonyms.

Dudy

Duda

Gajdica

Sources

Kunz, Ludvík: Die Volksmusikinstrumente der Tschechoslowakei, 1 (Handbuch der europ. Volksmusikinstr. 1/2;1 [Böhmen und Mähren]). Leipzig, 1974, p.125.

Meer, John Henry van der: Typologie der Sackpfeife. In: Anz. Germ. Nationalmus. (Nürnberg, 1964), p.130.

Podnos, Theodor H.: Bagpipes and tunings. Detroit, 1974, p.17.

Dictionaries, &c.

Fronek, Josef: Velký Česko-Anglický slovník / Comprehensive Czech-English dictionary. Praha, 2000