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Čaška (f)

original: чашка

(botanical) calix

top piece of the drone (sound resonator)

Identical types: 21
Prdak

Ribare [SSE of Svrljig] (➺ Erske gajde); NB: In Vukosavljević's Легенда (legènda)/Index [➺ p.42] erroneously only indicated as prdak.

Usually from "врг (vr̀g)", or "крбањ (kr̀banj)", which is a pumpkin with a wide bottom, but slender shaft; To enable emission of air (sound) it has a decoration of punctures.

Dudaljka, Jabuka, Paljka, Rog, Tikva


Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.176.

Gojković, Andrijana: Narodni muzički instrumenti [Folk musical instruments]. Beograd, 1979 (1: »Širola [129]; »Vukosavljević [140]).

Вукосављевић, Петар Д. (Vukosavljević, Petar D.): Гајде у Србији – њихова сазвучја и могућност уклапања у савремени народни оркестар = Bag – and – drone pipes in Serbia: their chording and compatibility with a modern folk music orchestra. Београд (Beograd), 1979, p. [42* (➺ б/b¹)], 43.