Definition of Bagpipe. Meaning of Bagpipe. Synonyms of Bagpipe

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Definition of Bagpipe

Bagpipe
Bagpipe Bag"pipe, n. A musical wind instrument, now used chiefly in the Highlands of Scotland. Note: It consists of a leather bag, which receives the air by a tube that is stopped by a valve; and three sounding pipes, into which the air is pressed by the performer. Two of these pipes produce fixed tones, namely, the bass, or key tone, and its fifth, and form together what is called the drone; the third, or chanter, gives the melody.
Bagpipe
Bagpipe Bag"pipe, v. t. To make to look like a bagpipe. To bagpipe the mizzen (Naut.), to lay it aback by bringing the sheet to the mizzen rigging. --Totten.

Meaning of Bagpipe from wikipedia

- Asia, around the Persian Gulf and northern parts of South Asia. The term bagpipe is equally correct in the singular or the plural, though pipers usually...
- Indian bagpipe may refer to: Mashak, a bagpipe found in Northern India and ****stan The Great Highland Bagpipe, pla**** in some parts of India for ceremonies...
- The great Highland bagpipe (Scottish Gaelic: a' phìob mhòr pronounced [a ˈfiəp ˈvoːɾ] lit. 'the great pipe') is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland, and...
- known as Union pipes and Irish pipes, depending on era. Bellows-blown bagpipe with ke**** or un-ke**** 2-octave chanter, 3 drones and 3 regulators. The...
- The kaba gaida ('large gaida') or rodopska gaida (Rhodope gaida), the bagpipe of the central Rhodope mountains, is a distinctive symbol of Bulgarian folk...
- Gr**** bagpipe(s) may refer to: Tsampouna, a double-chantered, droneless bagpipe pla**** mostly in the Gr**** Islands Askomandoura, a Cretan bagpipe similar...
- The Yorkshire bagpipe is a type of bagpipe once native to the county of Yorkshire in northern England. The instrument is currently extinct, but sources...
- from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2013. "bagpipe". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved September 16, 2013. v t e v t e...
- The piva is a type of bagpipe pla**** in Italy and in Ticino, the Italian-speaking Canton of Switzerland. The instrument has a single chanter and single...
- (wedding goat, black goat) - Polish folk musical instruments Jan S. Prządka, famous Polish bagpipe player, presents both instruments (English subtitles)...