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Argul ul kebir (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: al-

original: ارغول الکبير

large Arġūl

Hornpipe without a mouthpiece

Identical types: 25
Argul / Arġūl

Transliteration in Širola; NB: ➺ synonyms and related terms.

Chanter: [?]-45 cm.; Drone (with 3 extensions): [?]-55 cm. + [?]-85 cm.; According to Širola, "the chanter of the instrument in the Brussels Museum (Mahillon, № 343) has a tone sequence in the F♯ major scale, with a drone in F♯, A ♯ or G♯.


Sources

Širola, Božidar: Sviraljke s udarnim jezičkom [Aerophones with a beating tongue]. Zagreb, 1937, p.95/* [NB: in index, erroneously, p.93].