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Diple s mijehom (f) (plurale tantum)

original: дипле с мијехом

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Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 1 stock (double chanter) / no drones

Identical types: 35

From Greek διπλός (dhyplos [double]), (with [a] bag); Nikšić (surroundings); Podgorica (surroundings); Virpazar (surroundings); NB¹: = Bishnicë (Albania), Diple (Bosnia & Hercegovina), Dude (Slovenia), Mishnicë (Kosovo), and Mješnica (Croatia); NB²: ➺ Piva (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy); NB³: According to Podnos, a Diple is also the name for the bagpipe of the Albanians living in Bar, which is unlikely, because the term is definitely not Albanian, and not encountered as such in reliable sources; NB4: ➺ homonyms, &c.

Diple s mijehom

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Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.345-346.

Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (»Rihtman [110]; »Vlahović).

Podnos, Theodor H.: Bagpipes and tunings. Detroit, 1974, p.34 (» ♫ Columbia PR 1585 [NB: see also p.58]).