Schreierpfeifen
Schreierpfeifen (Ger.). Crying fife. Renaissance reed-cap woodwind instr., member of shawm family, made in 4 sizes (bass, 2 ten., alto). Sometimes known as Schryari. Were used in military bands outdoors. None extant.
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