Instruments

Section: Instruments

bagpipes of ireland
August 18, 2024

bagpipes of ireland

Bagpipes have a significant and storied history in Ireland, though they are often more closely associated with Scotland.

great irish warpipes
August 18, 2024

great irish warpipes

Bagpipes have a significant and storied history in Ireland, though they are often more closely associated with Scotland.

Pastoral Pipes
August 18, 2024

Pastoral Pipes

The Pastoral pipes were an 18th-century predecessor to the Uilleann pipes, played with both a bellows and a chanter that could play a full chromatic scale.

Dudy
March 26, 2024

Dudy

The Dudy, also known as the Czech bagpipe, is a traditional musical instrument from the Czech Republic, specifically Bohemia and Moravia.

celtic fiddle
March 18, 2021

celtic fiddle

This style of fiddle playing is a cornerstone of Celtic music and is characterized by its lively, rhythmic, and often improvisational nature.

doedelzak
March 18, 2021

doedelzak

Doedelzak is the name for bagpipes in the Netherlands and the Flemish (Dutch) speaking northern part of Belgium.

flute
March 18, 2021

flute

The majority of traditional Irish flute players use a wooden, simple-system flute.

french cornemuse
March 18, 2021

french cornemuse

French bagpipes cover a wide range and variety of styles of bagpipes and piping, from the Celtic piping and Music of Brittany to the Northern Occitan’s cabrette.

gaita asturiana
March 18, 2021

gaita asturiana

The gaita asturiana is a type of bagpipe native to the autonomous communities of Principality of Asturias and Cantabria on the northern coast of Spain.

galician gaita
March 18, 2021

galician gaita

The Galician gaita is a traditional bagpipe from Galicia, a region in northwestern Spain, traditional instrument of Galicia and northern Portugal.