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Chekoua (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ?

original: ? (Arabic)

Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 1 stock (double chanter) / no drones

Identical types: 35

Biskra, Ouargla, el-Oued and other oases; NB: ➺ Sakwa.

Mezoued, Mizoued, Mizwid, Shkewa, Shkeywa


Sources

Collaer, Paul & Elsner, Jürgen: Nordafrika (Musikgeschichte in Bildern 1/8). Unter Mitarbeit von Brahim Bahloul, Charles Duvelle Helmut Hoffmann-Burchardi, Andrée Jabès, Angelika Jung, Vaclav Kubica, Sālih al-Mahdī, Nour-al-Din al-Salihi und Lothar Stein. Leipzig, 1983, p.114.

Baines, Anthony: Bagpipes [1960]. Oxford, 1973 (revised), ➺ p.37, 38.