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Corn (m)

(with) definite article: Cornul
(the) horn; ➺ remark(s) below

stock for the chanter(s)

Identical types: 26
Cimpoi / Cimpoĭ

Name after the material (animal horn, which was previously used more often than nowadays [i.e. 1970s; ws]); The term is even used if the chanter stock is made of wood (Dobrogea, county Prahova (Muntenia), &c.); NB: ➺ homonym (bell of the semidrone).

Buce, Butie, Cioacă, Glavină

Sources

Habenicht, Gottfried: Die rumänischen Sackpfeifen. In: Jb. f. Volksliedforschung, 19. Jahrgang (Freiburg im Breisgau, 1974), p.129.