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Gaita de fole (f)

(with) definite article: la
(the) Gaita with a bag; ➺ remark(s) below

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

Identical types: 61

From Arabic غيدا (ghaidā [gentle]) ?; NB¹: The full name, probably used to distinguish the instrument from the Spanish shawms that are also called "Gaitas"; NB²: ➺ Fole;
NB³: ➺ Asoplador (Remarks (NB²) regarding the arrangement of the blowpipe and drone); NB4: ➺ Portugal; NB5: Compare Gaita-de-foles (Portugal).

Gaita

Asoplador, Boquilla, Fole, Hornión, Puntera

Gaita chillona, Gaita tumbal

Sources

Jambrina Leal, Alberto: Panorama de la gaita de fole en Zamora, Castilla y Leon [sic]. In: Utriculus IX (34), aprile/giugno 2005, p.9.