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Dudelsaggio (m)

(with) definite article: ?
(the) …? bag
Sackpfiiffe

A playful "Italianisation"; From the 5th verse of a folk song in Schweizerdeutsch, describing Italian zampognari: "Italiano gga guet blosa Dudelsaggio" [Italian, go and play your bagpipe well [?]].

Sources

Bachmann-Geiser, Brigitte: Die Volksmusikinstrumente der Schweiz (Handbuch der europ. Volksmusikinstr. 1/4). Leipzig, 1981, p.85 (»Gaßmann).