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Megale, Antonio

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bagpipe maker, also a piper (or vv.) (&c.), mentioned by name

[Born and lived?] in Sauccio (also Saguccio, a small village in the municipality Bagaladi, prov. Reggio Calabria); He made and played the Zampogna a paro and a la moderna [sic* (➺ NB)]; His wife Nunziata used to accompany him on the Tamburello [tambourine]; *NB: ➺ Zampogna alla moderna, and my remark to ? [single reed]; No additional details found.

Sources

Tucci, Roberta: Le zampogne in Calabria. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.122, 138/* (1984).