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Ciancia, Carmine

?-?

maker of bagpipes (&c.) mentioned by name

[Born and?] lived in Francavilla sul Sinni (prov. Potenza); According to Scaldaferri, "the most renowned craftsman for the working methods that made the instruments particularly sonorous (as well as aesthetically unique)"; Like some of his colleagues, he also made Surdulinas (➺ Giuseppe Belviso, Giuseppe Gallicchio, Leonardo Antonio Lanza, Nicola Mazzillo, and Andrea Pisilli); No additional details found; A relative of Pasquale?

Instrument: Zampogna

Sources

Scaldaferri, Nicola: La zampogna in Basilicata. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.56, 67.