Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1538
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	Highland bagpipe
Subject
	422.112.2-62--422.221.1-62
Publisher
	R. G. Hardie & Co. Ltd.; Cranmore Pipe Bags Ltd.
Contributor
	Gaelyn Hutchinson, Roger Vetter
Date
	2010
Type
	Scot
	Gaelic
Identifier
	3581
Source
	Northern Europe
Language
	EN
Coverage
	United Kingdom
Alternative Title
	pìob mhór
	phìob mhór
	Scottish Highland bagpipe
	great highland bagpipe
	great pipe
Extent
	RGH01
Medium
	reed - cane
	reed - plastic
	wood
	membrane - synthetic
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Europe
Provenance
	Grinnell College Music Department
Air cavity design for aerophones
	multiple tubular shapes: cylindrical with open distal end; conical with open distal end
Source and direction of airstream
	airstream from squeezed sack reservoir of pressurized air channeled into air cavity; unidirectional
Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones
	multiple mechanisms: encased percussion (single) reed; encased concussion (multiple) reed
Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones
	both none for some components, and opening fingerholes for other components
Overblowing utilization in aerophones
	not used
Pitch production in aerophones
	multiple pitches - both one or more single-pitch tubes, and changing length/shape of standing wave within a single tube with fingerholes
Category of Instrument
	aerophone

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