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Bukal

Bukal Bohemian *friction drum, consisting of a jar partly filled with water and covered with leather. A horsehair cord is passed through a hole in the leather and pulled up and down. Also called bukatsh (38). Buchner, Alexandr. Musikinstrumente im Wandel der Zeit. Prague, 1956.

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