A szopelka is a Russian double reed wind instrument, similar in form to the zurna.[1] Typically, the instrument is 15 inches (38 cm) long, with a brass mouthpiece and a wooden body with fifteen finger holes, eight large and seven small.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b Elson, Louis Charles (1912). University Musical Encyclopedia, Volume 10. The University Society. p. 656.
  2. ^ Hubbard, W. L. (2005). The American History and Encyclopedia of Music Dictionary. Kessinger Publishing. p. 510.