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Rupice (n)

plural: Rupica

original: (рупице, рупица)

small hole(s)/puncture(s)

each of the tone producing holes of a chanter or semidrone

Identical types: 42
Měšnica

Location?; NB: Širola oddly refers to Kuhač, who clearly mentions rupice only as a plural form (➺ Rupica).


Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.178 (»Kuhač [sic]).

Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (»Širola [129]).

Kuhač, Franjo Š. [Šaver]: Prilog za poviest glasbe južnoslovjenske: Gajde [Contribution to the history of South Slavic music: Bagpipes]. In: Rad jugoslavenske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti, knjiga L (Zagreb, 1879), p.94 (rupice).

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Web

Archive.org (Kuhač [Find rupice: Page n108 (= p.94)])