Diple

Diple
Classification
Related instruments
  • Bock (Czech)
  • Cimpoi (Romanian)
  • Duda (Hungarian/Polish)
  • Koza (Polish)
  • Gaida (South Eastern Europe) (the Balkans)
  • Tulum (Turkish and Pontic)
  • Tsambouna (Dodecanese and Cyclades)
  • Askomandoura (Crete)
  • Gajdy (Polish/Czech/Slovak)
  • Gaita (Galician)
  • Surle (Croatian)
  • Mezoued/Zukra (Northern Africa)
  • Guda, tulum (Laz people)
  • Dankiyo, zimpona (Pontic)
  • Parakapzuk (Armenia)
  • Gudastviri (Georgia)
  • Tsimboni (Georgia) (Adjara)
  • Shuvyr (Circassians)
  • Sahbr, Shapar (Chuvashia)
  • Tulug (Azerbaijan)
  • Volynka (Ukrainian: Волинка), (‹See Tfd›Russian: Волынка) (Ukraine, Russia)

Diple (pluralia tantum; pronounced [dîple̞], from Greek δῐπλόος lit.'double, two-fold'),[1] also known as misnjiče, miješnice and mih,[2] is a traditional woodwind musical instrument originating in the Adriatic Littoral. It is played in Bosnia and Herzegovina,[3] Croatia,[4] Slovenia,[4] Montenegro,[4] and Serbia.[5]

  1. ^ "dȉple". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  2. ^ Baines, Anthony (1979). Bagpipes. United Kingdom: Pitt Rivers Museum. p. 71.
  3. ^ Talam, Jasmina (2014-07-18). Folk Musical Instruments in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-6427-5.
  4. ^ a b c Porter, James; Goertzen, Chris (2017). The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Europe (8 ed.). United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. pp. 915, 928, 959–960, 966. ISBN 9781351544269.
  5. ^ Marković, Zagorka (1987). Narodni muzički instrumenti (in Serbian). Etnografski muzej. p. 75.