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Sordina 'a mantice' (f)

(with) definite article: la

Bagpipe, bellows-blown: nr. of stocks? (chanter type? / [additional] drones? [in ? stocks])

No identical types known (yet).

From Cesare Negri, »La gratie d’amore« (Milano, 1602), in which he mentions the instrument, apparently in connection with a "Masquerade of the author made on June 26, 1574".

Sources

Utriculus VIII;4 (32), ottobre/dicembre 1999, Miscellanea zampognara, p.46: “Sordina ‘a mantice’” (»Negri (1602), p.9-11).

Web

Google books (Negri, reprint 1985 [find sordina: p.39 (ſordina)]).