Kavals and Dzamares:
End-blown Flutes of Greece and Macedonia

Anthony Tammer

Introduction
1. The Ferati Family: Kaval Makers
2. Making Kavals
3. Details of the Kaval
4. Change and Tradition
5. The Politico-Economics of Kaval Making
6. Who Plays/Makes the Kaval?
7. Thoughts on the Origin of Ornamentation of the Dzamara
8. A Wider Geographic Domain for the Paired/One Piece Kaval
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Instrument designs
Appendix 2: Tunings
Bibliography

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