{"id":1302,"date":"2022-10-27T06:27:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T06:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/la-zampogna-lo-strumento-e-il-suono-dei-pastori\/"},"modified":"2024-11-23T09:57:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T09:57:22","slug":"the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/","title":{"rendered":"The Zampogna: The Instrument and Sound of the Shepherds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Typically associated with Christmas and pastoral settings, the <strong>zampogna<\/strong> is a musical instrument whose origins and craftsmanship continue to captivate with their charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the very beginning, the <strong>zampogna marked the most important milestones in the ancient agricultural calendar<\/strong>, and among shepherds, knowledge of this instrument and its artisanal construction was passed down orally for generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>sound of the zampogna<\/strong> was believed to ward off evil spirits, invoke saints during festivals, or simply provide entertainment during lonely days spent in the mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Italy, the zampogna is deeply tied to a cultural heritage that deserves preservation and appreciation: here is its history and unique characteristics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/#The_History_of_the_Zampogna\" >The History of the Zampogna<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/#The_Mythological_Origins_of_the_Zampogna\" >The Mythological Origins of the Zampogna<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/#The_Zampogna_Through_the_Centuries\" >The Zampogna Through the Centuries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/#Structural_Characteristics_and_Sound_of_the_Zampogna\" >Structural Characteristics and Sound of the Zampogna<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/#Building_the_Zampogna\" >Building the Zampogna<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/the-zampogna-the-instrument-sound-of-the-shepherds\/#The_Role_of_the_Zampognaro\" >The Role of the Zampognaro<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_History_of_the_Zampogna\"><\/span>The History of the Zampogna<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Shepherds, often illiterate, <strong>learned to play the zampogna from their fathers or grandfathers<\/strong>. Despite lacking formal musical training and living in extreme poverty, they would craft their own zampogna using materials found at home, making it a melancholic companion during days spent watching over their flocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These same shepherds often performed with the zampogna to <strong>supplement their meager incomes<\/strong>. Over time, a romanticized literature emerged around the figure of the zampognaro, portraying them as reserved, somewhat gruff individuals, fiercely protective of their instrument and the associated playing techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Mythological_Origins_of_the_Zampogna\"><\/span>The Mythological Origins of the Zampogna<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The zampogna <strong>has its roots in mythology<\/strong>: it is said to trace back to <strong>Pan<\/strong>, the <strong>Greek god<\/strong> who was half-man, half-goat and a protector of mountains and pastoral life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pan, a lover of music, added a new element to his famous flute made of reeds of varying lengths: a <strong>leather bag, also known as a bladder<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This modification gave birth to the zampogna, known to the ancient Romans as &#8220;<strong>tibia utricularis<\/strong>,&#8221; which spread across Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In Italy, the zampogna and the figure of the zampognaro are particularly associated with the south<\/strong>. In <strong>Molise<\/strong>, it is even considered the regional instrument and plays a central role in many traditions and local festivals. Its notes still resonate in <strong>Calabria<\/strong>, <strong>Basilicata<\/strong>, <strong>Lazio<\/strong>, and <strong>Sicily<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Zampogna_Through_the_Centuries\"><\/span>The Zampogna Through the Centuries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is said that even Emperor <strong>Nero<\/strong> enjoyed playing the zampogna, and in 55 BC, <strong>Julius Caesar<\/strong> used the instrument to frighten British enemies into retreat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From the medieval period onwards, the instrument diversified into various regional variants<\/strong>: in Scotland and Ireland, it became the bagpipe, in France the musette, and so on. However, its primary purpose remained the same: to mark significant moments in daily agrarian life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In ancient times, zampogna instruments were adorned with amulets, charms, and talismans to ward off the evil eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to Molise, the zampogna features prominently in <strong>Calabrian folklore<\/strong>, especially in the areas around the <strong>Serre mountains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, it is still used in its original context: shepherds play it to gather animals or as <strong>entertainment<\/strong> during transhumance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During <strong>novenas and folk festivals<\/strong>, the zampogna is often accompanied by the <strong>pipita<\/strong>, a wooden reed instrument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Italian Culture Master Series: \u00a0Music and Cultural Context of the Zampogna\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LfTvcj-60p8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Zampogna &#8211; Cultural and music Context &#8211; Video by Werner Elmker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Structural_Characteristics_and_Sound_of_the_Zampogna\"><\/span>Structural Characteristics and Sound of the Zampogna<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The zampogna consists of four or five wooden pipes, bound together by a block called the testale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the pipes <strong>play different tones<\/strong> and vary in length, in the case of a five-pipe zampogna, three of them play the same note. These pipes are called cardiu, masculu, and trumbuni, while the other two are melodic (destra and manca).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This aerophone instrument features reeds that can be <strong>single or double<\/strong>, traditionally made of cane (or plastic in modern models). Double reeds are found in the zampognas of Lazio, Molise, and Sicily, while Basilicata and northern Calabria favor single reeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>bag, or bladder, made from goat or sheep skin, houses the testale<\/strong>. The goat\u2019s legs are tied off, except for one to which the <strong>inflator<\/strong> is attached, while the neck holds the zampogna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When played, air is blown into the inflator, then into the bag, producing sound based on the pressure applied by the zampognaro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zampogna instruments come in <strong>various lengths<\/strong>, measured using a traditional unit called the palmo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Building_the_Zampogna\"><\/span>Building the Zampogna<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Materials Used<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Basilicata, zampogna makers primarily use <strong>maple, cherry, and boxwood, aged for two years<\/strong>. Wood pieces from trunks are then shaped on a lathe after being divided into four main sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>reeds are also aged<\/strong>, and the <strong>goat skin used for the bag is cured with salt<\/strong>. The skin is turned inside out, leaving the fur on the inner side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Calabria, <strong>Erica arborea<\/strong> wood is favored for pipes, while <strong>various fruitwoods<\/strong> are used for bells. Horn embellishments are often added for decoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Handcrafting the Instrument<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating a zampogna takes about <strong>a month of work<\/strong>. It is entirely handmade, and even the tools required for its creation are crafted by the artisans themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each master craftsman constructs these instruments using materials they personally source, refusing to share them with others. Building a zampogna is a complex process, known only to those deeply familiar with the craft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Role_of_the_Zampognaro\"><\/span>The Role of the Zampognaro<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zampognari wear distinctive, typically pastoral-inspired clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their attire often includes a cloak, hat, fustian jacket, vest, trousers, leg warmers, and mountain boots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditionally, <strong>the pipitaro (reed player) wears the cloak, while the zampognaro wears the vest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zampogna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn More About the Zampogna<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typically associated with Christmas and pastoral settings, the zampogna is a musical instrument whose origins and craftsmanship continue to captivate with their charm. 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