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Pezz’i testa (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ?
plural: ?; (with) definite article: ?
(the) head piece

part of chanter, with fingerholes

Identical types: 12
Ciaramedda

Butt piece (with fingerholes), lodging the reed, of the Trummuni and Fasettu (Pezz’i testa i fasettu).

Sources

Bonanzinga, Sergio: La zampogna a chiave in Sicilia. In: La zampogna: gli aerofoni a sacco in Italia (2005), II, p.193.