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Courcaillet

Courcaillet [Fr. caille, quail], quail decoy whistle of France from the 14th c. to the 17th. Cf. quagliere, Wachtelpfeife (204). Wright, Rowland. Dictionnaire des instruments de musique. London, 1941.

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