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Fasettu (m)

(with) definite article: ? [u [lu?] / lu [lu?] ?]
➺ remark(s) below
Identical types: 5
Ciaramedda

From "falsetto" (in the sense of "high voice"); NB: ➺ homonyms, &c.

Length, according to Favara: 1 "palmo" (258 mm).

Sources

Favara, Alberto: Gli strumenti musicali popolari in Sicilia (Corpus di musiche popolari siciliane, a cura di Ottavio Tiby, vol. I, 1957, [chapter] XV, p.84-88). In: Utriculus X (40), ottobre/dicembre 2006, p.11.

Utriculus 3;3 (11), luglio-settembre 1994, Miscellanea zampognara, p.25: “La cornamusa più grande del mondo” (»Tiby/Favara [sic]).