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Charbonnier [?] (m)

(with) definite article: le
remark(s) below

Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 2 stocks (a: single chanter + drone / b: 1 additional drone)

Identical types: 30

Literally: "charcoal burner"; Centre (Berry, Bourbonnais, Morvan, Nivernais); According to García -Oliva, "a type of Musette described by George Sand in »Les maîtres sonneurs«" (Paris, 1857); NB: ➺ [(yet) Unidentified name].

Sources

García-Oliva Mascarós, Alfonso: Museo de la Gaita: catálogo de las cornemusas del Museo de la Gaita de Gijón. Gijón, s.a. [1992], p.79.

Web

Google books (Sand [Find charbonnier: p.100 [a profession]; Find musette: 42 results; Only description detected: result 6 (p.54)].