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Buna (f)

(with) definite article: la
plural: Bunes; (with) definite article: les
(the) ?(s)

organ-point; Generic term for all pipes producing a fixed and continuous tone

Identical types: 12
Sac de gemecs

Any of the drones; Pendulous, in juxtaposition with each other; NB: ➺ homonym (bagpipe).

The drones vary in length, depending on the type of instrument.

Aspre, Bordó, Came, Ronc

Sources

Tomàs i Cucurull, Jordi: El sac de gemecs [The Catalonian bagpipe]. Llorà-Gironès, 1985, p.97.

Vallverdú i Segura, Jordi "Xufu": Sac de Gemecs: Rescued to play. In: Chanter, Winter 1995, p.32 (»Amades).