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Säckpipa (-)

(with) definite article: Säckpipan

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

Identical types: 14
Säckpipa / Säck-pipa

With a 2nd, mute, drone (Other details identical); Venjan, Dalarna; NB: Note the construction of the stock of the drones (Compare the Galician Galleto).

Blindpipa

Säckpipa, Säckpipa

Sources

Leydi, Roberto: La zampogna in Europa. Como, 1979, p.95.

Rehnberg, Mats: Säckpipan i Sverige ([The bagpipe in Sweden]). Stockholm, 1943, p.13, 37, 54.

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 (➺ back cover*).