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Arghûl el-kebir (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ?

original: ارغول الکبير

large Arghûl

Hornpipe without a mouthpiece

Identical types: 25
Arghul / Arghūl / Arghûl

Transliteration in Sachs; NB: ➺ synonyms and related terms.

Measures according to Sachs: Chanter: up to 45 cm; Drone: up to 55cm (with 3 extensions: up to 140 cm.).

Sources

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