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bagpiper

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bag·pipe  (bgpp)
n.
A musical instrument having a flexible bag inflated either by a tube with valves or by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe, and from one to four drone pipes. Often used in the plural.

bagpipe v.
bagpiper n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bagpiperbagpiper - someone who plays the bagpipe        
instrumentalist, musician, player - someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
pipe major - the chief piper in a band of bagpipes
Translations
bagpiper [ˈbægpaɪpəʳ] Ngaitero m
bagpiper
nDudelsackpfeifer(in) or -bläser(in) m(f)


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Whether it is the chart-topping headliners that perform on the Poppy Stage, talented local musicians who create atmosphere in each area, or the bagpipers who kick off the festival each morning with their unique instruments, there is a genre to peak every patron's interest.
At his burial, a bagpiper representing the West Point Military Academy reminded us of his stellar military career, which included rounding up and interviewing more than 500 German generals following World War Two (in chateaux outside of Paris, he told me).
There are only two other Arab bagpipers in the region, and Nasser said he took up the instrument because he wanted to surprise his son and play the bagpipes at his wedding.
 
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