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Benquet, Guillaume Justin

1870-1957
nickname(s): "Jeanty", "lou Tcha-tchou", or "lou Tric"

piper (&c.) mentioned by name

Born in Pindères (dépt. Lot-et-Garonne); Considered one of the last 2 traditional "bohaires" (➺ Jean-Germain Lestage).

Instrument: Boha

Sources

Airs du temps: cornemuses du monde, musiques des régions. Ploezal, 1996, p.19*.

Web

Wikipedia (Boha)
fresques.ina.fr
arcolan.e-monsite.com