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- harp in its structure and appearance". In Sicilian it is translated as marranzanu or mariolu; both of which are derogatory terms for Jewish people also...
- called a friscaletto or friscalettu. The jaw harp, known in Sicilian as "marranzanu" is heavily ****ociated with Sicilian folk music. Since its invention in...
- "fine melodic riff" The Beach Boys: Steamboat Emanuele Calanduccio: U Marranzanu (1973) Leonard Cohen: "Is This What You Wanted", New Skin for the Old...
- favours, but in a wider sense also cheat, intrigue; marranzano (from marranzanu): Jew's harp; marrobbio (from marrubbiu): quick variation of sea level...