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Piskor (malý & hrubý ~) (m)

plural: ?
➺ remark(s) below

reed consisting of a base (the Body) with a vibrating blade (the Tongue)

Identical types: 55
Gajdy

From "pískat" [to whistle]; (small & large [literally: coarse]) reed; NB: ➺ Piszkor (Hungary).


Sources

Ország-Vranecký, Joža: A měl jsem já písčalenku…: o lidových hudebních nástrojích, dětskích hříčkách a hrách na moravském Valašsku [And I had a small whistle…: about folk musical instruments, children’s plays on words, and games in Moravian Wallachia]. Ostrava, 1963, p.55-61.

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.362 (Slovakia).