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Cornemuse bourbonnaise (f)

(with) definite article: la
~ of Bourbonnais

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

Identical types: 30

Extinct since 2nd half 19th century; NB¹: Montbel defines the instrument as Cornemuse, type bourbonnais, adding that "a great mythology has been associated with the specific types called «grandes bourbonnaises» which are mentioned by George Sand in »Les maîtres sonneurs« (1850 [sic])"; NB²: Sand uses the singular form only, however!; NB³: ➺ Cornemuse flamande.

Chèvre, Chiebro, Cormuze, Cormuzi, Cornemuze, Tchiebro


Sources

Leydi, Roberto: La zampogna in Europa. Como, 1979, p.57 (»George Sand).

Montbel, Eric: Les cornemuses du Massif Central: Autour de la cabrette. In: Ricros (et al.): La cabrette… (2017), p.120 (grandes bourbonnaises), ➺ [121* (Grande cornemuse en Berry-Bourbonnais; dessin Naudin)], [124-125]*.

Blanc, Bernard: Cabrettes à l'étude. Description technique de la cabrette. In: Ricros (et al.): La cabrette… (2017), p.591.

Perre, Didier: Un des territoires de la cabrette, la Haute-Loire. In: Ricros (et al.): La cabrette… (2017), p.692 (~ bourbonnaises; plural; NB: Lacking type [air-supply] !).

Sand, George: Les maîtres sonneurs (Paris, 1853). Texte établi, avec introduction, notes et choix de variantes par Pierre Salomon et Jean Mallion. Paris, 1958, p.424 (singular).