Bagpipes
reed wind instrument which in its commonest forms consists of a chanter and one or more drones, all supplied with air from the bag, which is compressed under the player’s arm to provide a constant pressure
Bagpipes are a type of musical instrument.
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Bagpipes
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A stand of Great Highland Bagpipes (Scotland).
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Annotated stand of Great Highland Bagpipes. 1) Chanter 2) Bag 3) Stock 4) Blowstick or blowpipe 5) Tenor drones 6) Bass drone 7) Tuning Slide 8) Cords
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Traditional Swedish bagpipes (säckpipa), built by Leif Eriksson
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Modernized Swedish bagpipes (säckpipa) built by Alban Faust. Melody pipes in A and G, three drones, and a bellow.
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Traditional Romanian Bagpipe
Bagpipers
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Painting by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
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Painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)
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Painting by Nikola Obrasopissez (1827-1911)
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Bagpipers in New Orleans
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Bagpipe performer in Amsterdam
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a piper busking in Edinburgh
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Polish bagpipes
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Serbian bagpiper