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Gaita gastoreña (f)

(with) definite article: la
~ of El Gastor, ~ of Zambra? (festive?)

Hornpipe without a mouthpiece: single chanter, bell / idioglot single reed: down-cut

No identical types known (yet).

Used by shepherds [only?]; NB: ➺ homonyms, and compare Gaida, Gajda and similar terms.

Quadrangular wooden pipe (115 mm, Ø 7 mm) with a pyramid-like "mouthpiece" and a cow-horn bell.

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.30.