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Penbrock (-)

(with) definite article: Penbrocken
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Bagpipe, mouth-blown: 2 stocks (a: single chanter / b: 2 drones in 1 stock)

Identical types: 14

From chapter "Notes sur la musique scandinave", by I. Philipp, in Albert Lavignac, »Encyclopédie de la musique…« (1920); Also mentioned in Percy Alfred Scholes, »The Oxford companion to music« (1938, &c.), p.62, and in Allmo and Tomàs i Cucurull, neither of whom reveal their source, however; NB: ➺ Pemprök.

Sources

Lavignac, [Alexandre Jean] Albert: Encyclopédie de la musique et dictionnaire. Paris, 1920, p.2590*.

Allmo, Per-Ulf: Säckpipan i norden: från änglars musik till djävulens blåsbälg (Bagpipes in the nordic countries [From music of the angels to the devil’s bellows]). Stockholm, 1990, p.34.

Tomàs i Cucurull, Jordi: El sac de gemecs [The Catalonian bagpipe]. Llorà-Gironès, 1985, p.84.

Podnos, Theodor H.: Bagpipes and tunings. Detroit, 1974, p.26 (»Scholes), 97.