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Gajda (f)

Gajdy

Dubious "singular" form (probably a misinterpretation) in Baines and Van der Meer (who refers to Baines [➺ p.123]); Not encountered in other sources; NB: ➺ homonyms, &c. (incl. Gaida and Gaita).

Sources

Baines, Anthony: Bagpipes [1960]. Oxford, 1973 (revised), p.84.

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 (»Baines), 45, 67.