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Cornemuse Chassagnette (f)

(with) definite article: la

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

Identical types: 30

2nd half 19th century [1861?]; Basse-Auvergne.

Similar to the other detected Cornemuse (➺ type a) made by Chassagnette, but with a mute low drone.

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Sources

Chassaing, Jean-François: La tradition de cornemuse en Basse-Auvergne et Sud-Bourbonnais [Thèse de doctorat, ethnologie 3e cycle, Univ. Lyon 2, 1981]. Moulins, 1983 (© 1982), p.87-89.