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Karramunxja (f)

(with) definite article: ➺ Remarks!

Bagpipe: any type (even if foreign to the local tradition)

Identical types: 42

According to Scaldaferri, "the name used in the Albanian communities in the Calabrian part of the Monte Pollino zone; In fact it is, however, the plural form of Karramunxe with the definite article (~e ➺ ~ja); NB: ➺ similar terms (1) and (2).

Sources

Scaldaferri, Nicola: Zampogna a chiave e surdulina a Terranova e nell'area del Pollino: morfologia e repertori musicali. In: Le zampogne a Terranova di Pollino... (2015), p.31.