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Cuntrone (m)

(with) definite article: il
➺ remark(s) below

low drone, adjustable: conical, straight, bell, no cavity / double reed

Identical types: 5

From "contro" [counter-, as in countertenor] ?; Name, given by some pipers, to the low drone of the Zampogna a quattro canne; Divergent, front centre; NB: ➺ Cuntriglio.

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Sources

Gioielli, Mauro: Le zampogne nel Molise. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), I, p.189.