The little sopila – mala sopila
Krešimir Galin
Rijeka, 1995
wood
cutting, carving, varnishing

 

length = 45,2 cm
lenght of the pirouette = 4,7 cm
length of the bell = 14 cm,
diameter of the bell = 7 cm
length of the chanter = 26,5 cm

 

Et 48686
The Collection of Musical Instruments

Description

The little sopila, crafted from wood. The great sopila and the little sopila are played together. This little sopila comes in a pair with great sopila (inv.no. 48685). It was crafted by Krešimir Galin, the ethnoorganologist at the Ethnographic Museum. It was never played, it was made specifically for the purpose of being exhibited. HR 1995 is carved on it.