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  • A polish bagpipe from Podhale region. A mouth blown instrument; four voices; has a short triple chanter-drone pipe (5+1 fingerholes) and a long drone pipe ending in a hyperbolic bell (of a clarinet type); all pipes with cylindrical bores; bag made from a goat's whole skin; formerly played solo (by shepherds, wandering musicians), nowadays in folk revival, sometimes included in Podhale bands. The ability to build and play the Podhale bagpipe, or goat, were included on the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

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  • 2017-08-30

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  • to be translated (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/8389

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