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Carabă (f)

(with) definite article: Caraba

double chanter, 1 piece: cylindrical, parallel / chanter + semidrone / single reeds

Identical types: 3
Cimpoi

Also called "carabă dublă" [Probably only to distinguish it from the common single chanter; ws]; Type 1: Hunedoara and neighbouring foothills of Arad, Bihor and northeastern Banat; Type 2: Banat, Bucovina and Oltenia; NB¹: ➺ homonyms; NB²: ➺ Karaba and similar terms.

Cărabă, Cărabie, Caradă, Caraibă, Caravă

Cărăbiță, Cărăboiaş

Sources

Alexandru, Tiberiu: Instrumentele muzicale ale poporului român. Bucureşti, 2014 (Reprint of Instrumentele muzicale ale poporului romîn, Bucureşti, 1956), p.83* (Carabă dublă), 137 (al carabei duble); NB: NOT as such in index.

Alexandru, Tiberiu: Dudelsack in Rumänien. In: Musikblatt extra 91 (Göttingen, 1991), p.21.

Habenicht, Gottfried: Die rumänischen Sackpfeifen. In: Jb. f. Volksliedforschung, 19. Jahrgang (Freiburg im Breisgau, 1974), p.126, 147*.