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Bagpipe

 
Bagpipe
 

A wind instrument that is played by blowing air into a pipe leading to the windbag. Air is squeezed from the bag into reed pipes. One pipe has finger holes that are used to play the melody. The other pipes, called drones, are used to continuously sound one tone each.

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