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bagpipes are a class of musical instrument that uses a reed, in addition to air provided by the player, to create a distinctive, pleasant, and melodic sound. bagpipes have been around for many hundreds, if not thousands, of years and some trace the origin of the instrument back to the snake charming pipes
of the middle east. bagpipes, although classified as an aerophone (using air to produce sound) and a reedpipe (using a reed), are difficult to harmonize with other instruments; as a result, bagpipes are often played in small groups or bands made up entirely of pipes, or pipes and drums. as a musical...
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