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Tōrmāy (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ?

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Hornpipe without a mouthpiece

Identical types: 25
Argul / Arġūl

According to Elsner/Jabès, "a small double clarinet of unequal length", mentioned in Tiberiu Alexandru, »La musique populaire d’Égypte«.(Le Caire, 1967); NB¹ (original title): الأغاني والموسيقى الشعبية المصرية = The folk music of Egypt ‎(Box + 2xLP, published by the Ministry of Culture, United Arab Republic [i.e. Egypt]); NB² (January 2025): Unfortunately, I was unable (yet) to check the text of that source...

Gumac

Sources

Elsner, Jürgen & Jabès, Andrée: Der Arġūl. In: Collaer [et al.]: Nordafrika (1983), p.42.

Web

Wahba-Alexandru virtual museum of Egyptian folk music (preliminary version [a]): "The collection tells a story".
Wahba-Alexandru virtual museum of Egyptian folk music (preliminary version [b]): "The folk music of Egypt" / La musique populaire d'Egypte / Die Volksmusic [sic] Ägyptens / الأغاني والموسيقى الشعبية المصرية (track lists [lacking accompanying/introductory text]).