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Gaita gasteroñe
This is a Spanish gaita gasteroñe, which is essentially a drone-less bagpipe without a bag, in which the player is able to control the air flow of the instrument directly with their mouth. It is made from a cow’s horn, with a small pyrographed shaft which holds the reed.
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mid 20th century - Maker:
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College of Piping - Inventory number:
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Spain - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
- Repository:College of Piping