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Welsh bagpipes, the Glossary

Welsh bagpipes (year pibgod, cotbib, pibau cyrn, chwibanogl a chod, sachbib, backpipes, bacbib) The names in Welsh refer specifically to a bagpipe.^[1]

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Welsh musical instruments

Bagpipes

Bagpipes are a woodwind instrument using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag.

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Bombard (musical instrument)

The bombard is a contemporary family of oboes widely used to play traditional Breton music, where it is considered emblematic.

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Brittany (Bretagne,; Breizh,; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.

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Brut y Tywysogion

Brut y Tywysogion (Chronicle of the Princes) is one of the most important primary sources for Welsh history.

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Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin or informally Sir Gâr) is a county in the south-west of Wales.

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Carreg Lafar

Carreg Lafar is a contemporary traditional Welsh folk band.

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Ceredigion

Ceredigion, historically Cardiganshire, is a county in the west of Wales.

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Ceri Rhys Matthews

Ceri Rhys Matthews (born 29 May 1960) is a Welsh traditional musician, record producer, and teacher.

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Chanter

The chanter is the part of the bagpipe upon which the player creates the melody.

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Cywydd

The cywydd (plural cywyddau) is one of the most important metrical forms in traditional Welsh poetry (cerdd dafod).

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Double reed

A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments.

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Drone (sound)

In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout most or all of a piece.

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Fernhill (band)

Fernhill is a Welsh folk band formed in 1996.

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Fflach

Fflach is a Welsh record label and recording studio.

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Galician gaita

The Galician gaita (Gaita galega, Gaita galega, Gaita gallega) is the traditional instrument of Galicia and northern Portugal. Welsh bagpipes and Galician gaita are bagpipes.

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Great Highland bagpipe

The great Highland bagpipe (a' phìob mhòr 'the great pipe') is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland, and the Scottish analogue to the great Irish warpipes. Welsh bagpipes and great Highland bagpipe are bagpipes.

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Henry Lewis (academic)

Henry Lewis CBE (21 August 1889 – 14 January 1968) was Professor of Welsh Language and Literature at the University College of Swansea from 1921 to 1954.

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Hornpipe (instrument)

The hornpipe can refer to a specific instrument or a class of woodwind instruments consisting of a single reed, a large diameter melody pipe with finger holes and a bell traditionally made from animal horn.

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Ifor Williams

Sir Ifor Williams, (16 April 1881 – 4 November 1965) was a Welsh scholar who laid the foundations for the academic study of Old Welsh, particularly early Welsh poetry.

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Iolo Goch

Iolo Goch (c. 1320 – c. 1398) (meaning Iolo the Red in English) was a medieval Welsh bard who composed poems addressed to Owain Glyndŵr, among others.

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Literature Wales

Literature Wales, formerly named the Academi, is the Welsh national literature promotion agency and society of writers, existing to promote Welsh-language and English-language literature in Wales.

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Organ (music)

Carol Williams performing at the United States Military Academy West Point Cadet Chapel. In music, the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means (generally woodwind or electric) for producing tones.

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Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) is a county in the south-west of Wales.

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Pibgorn (instrument)

The pibgorn is a Welsh species of idioglot reed aerophone. Welsh bagpipes and pibgorn (instrument) are Welsh musical instruments.

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Shawm

The shawm is a conical bore, double-reed woodwind instrument made in Europe from the 12th century to the present day.

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Single-reed instrument

A single-reed instrument is a woodwind instrument that uses only one reed to produce sound.

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St Fagans National Museum of History

St Fagans National Museum of History (Sain Ffagan: Amgueddfa Werin Cymru), commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in Cardiff chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people.

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Veuze

The veuze is a Breton bagpipe found traditionally in southeastern Brittany and in the northern part of the Vendée, particularly around Nantes, the Guérande peninsula, and Basse-Vilaine. Welsh bagpipes and veuze are bagpipes.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_bagpipes

Also known as Pyban, Welsh Pipes, Welsh bagpipe, Welsh pipes- pibgod.