The body of this piffero is made of olive wood. The bell, which is attached with a screw thread, is made of cherry wood. The instrument has eight frontal tone holes, a raised thumb hole, a lateral tuning hole at the lower end of the body and two resonance holes in the bell. The mouthpiece consists of two lamellae bound onto a metal sleeve, which are scraped thinly towards the front in the shape of a V;