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Gralla

Gralla (Cat.: jackdaw), shawm of Catalonia, equivalent to the Sp. chirimía, made of wood with a metal *pirouette, 6 fingerholes, and a rear thumbhole. Pitched in F. Ca. 37 cm. (14½ in.) long (57, 132). Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Donostia, José Antonio de, and Tomás, Juan. “Instrumentos de música popular española,” in Anuario musical, Vol. 2. Barcelona, 1947. Mahillon, Victor. Catalogue descriptif et analytique du Musée Instrumental du Conservatoire de Bruxelles. 1893–1922.

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