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Zummâra arbâuia / Zummāra arbawija / Zummârah arbaouia (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ?

original: زمار [اربلُيَ ؟]

~ with 4-fingerholes [?]

Hornpipe without a mouthpiece

Identical types: 25
Zummara / Zummāra / Zummârah

18,5 cm (2x4 fingerholes).

Sources

Sachs, Curt: Real-Lexikon der Musikinstrumente: zugleich ein Polyglossar für das gesamte Instrumentengebiet [Berlin, 1913]. Hildesheim, 1964 [facsimile] (Zummâra arbâuia).

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.93.

Mahillon, Victor-Charles: Catalogue descriptif et analytique du Musée instrumental du Conservatoire royal de Musique, I-V. Gand, 1893-1912, p.404 (№ o.350: Zummârah arbaouia).

Marcuse, Sibyl: Musical instruments: a comprehensive dictionary. New York, 1975 (Zummāra arbawija: »MGG 1949 [?; NOT in MGG online!]; »Sachs, Geist [?]).

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Archive.org (Mahillon [Find "zummarah" [sic]]).
Google books (Mahillon [Find "zummarah" [sic]]).