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Magdeburger Sackpfeiff (f)

(with) definite article: die

Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 2 stocks (a: double chanter / b: 2 drones in 1 stock)

No identical types known (yet).

17th century; Name in Praetorius.

·? (chanter, left [Term not mentioned in available sources]), ·? (chanter, right [Term not mentioned in available sources]), ·? (drones; 2x [Term not mentioned in available sources])

Sources

Praetorius, Michael: Syntagma musicum, 2: de organographia. Wolfenbüttel, 1619. Herausgegeben von Wilibald Gurlitt [1958]. Kassel, 1964 [facsimile (2)], p.43 + pl.V;4.