traditional musical instruments [2]![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Collective term for the instruments, current or ancient, that characterize a culture, era or style of music.
bagpipes ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Wind instrument associated with Scottish culture; it is composed of a bellows in the shape of a windbag and several sound pipes.
drone pipe ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Tube that produces a continuous bass note to accompany the chanter melody.
stock ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Each of the tubes attached to the windbag; the sound pipes and blow pipe fit inside these tubes, which also protect the reeds.
blow pipe ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Tube with a valve into which the player blows to fill the windbag.
chanter ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Tube with holes, used to play the melody.
windbag ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Air chamber that feeds the chanter and drone pipes by means of compression.