Instrument help

08tiger
Posted 13/07/2011 - 06:40 Link
Can anyone tell me the instrument being played? is it jut a bagpipe with electric pickups?
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The band "Schelmish" were playing at Tewksbury and enjoyable too
C&C welcome.
Don.
Gwyn
Posted 13/07/2011 - 07:57 Link
They look like German bagpipes. Either Marktsackpfeife or more likely Machosacks.
Bagpipes in various forms are played throughout Europe, North Africa and Asia.
i-Berg
Posted 13/07/2011 - 08:05 Link
Take your pick of these Don! link
DoctorJeff
Posted 13/07/2011 - 10:09 Link
Medieval bagpipes for sure - I don't think they can be classed as smallpipes, but its hard to tell the difference sometimes.
geoff
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08tiger
Posted 15/07/2011 - 20:06 Link
Wow and there's me thinking a bagpipe was well! just a bagpipe.
Thanks for the help.
C&C welcome.
Don.

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