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Chuvyr-pu / Chuvyr pu

original: ?

➺ remark(s) below

basis (only) of an assembled double chanter or hornpipe

Šŭvyrpu

The "trough / hull" [yoke] lodging the chanter tubes; NB¹: Incorrect (i.e. hyphenated and disconnected) French spellings in an English context in Boone, causing the risk of incorrect pronunciation; NB²: pu translates as "wood"; NB³: ➺ my remarks to homonym (chanter [synonym of Šŭvyrpu]).


Sources

Boone, Hubert: De doedelzak in Europa, vroeger en nu. Peer, 1987, p.31.

Boone, Hubert: Bagpipes in the Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic of Mari. In: Proc. International bagpipe symposium… (The Hague, 1988), p.31, 35.

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