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gajde

Unassembled parts for bagpipes ('gajda'), formed of a sheepskin or goatskin bag (f), chanter (a), drone in three parts (c-e), and stock or socket (b) for chanter. The pipes and socket of lathe-turned wood. There is no blowpipe and only the chanter has a socket, - 'gajda'.

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