Sampogna* (f)
(with) definite article: labagpipe term also used for other aerophones
Corruption of Greek συμφωνία (Symfonia [Latin: Symphonia]) ?; Italian term used for the Syrinx (Pan pipes), mentioned in Dante Alighieri, »La divina commedia« (1308-1321);
NB¹: Mentioned in Rambelli as a synonym of Zampògna, which he defines as a “rustic musical instrument which is a kind of Zuffolo sometimes made up of seven unequal pipes".
Ranieri Tomeo, Emidio: «de la sampogna vento che penètra». Altre interpretazioni per lo strumento musicale della Commedia dantesca ("of the sampogna that penetrates". Other interpretations for the musical instrument of Dante’s Comedy). In: Utriculus, Nuova serie XX (61-62), 2021, p.13ff.
Rambelli, Gianfrancesco: Vocabolario domestico (Bologna, 1850), p.399.