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Page 30 of 30 illustrating the pipes heard on Bagpipes of the World |
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This Zampogna is one of the largest known bagpipes (the only larger ones also being of similar sort). The ruler in the above photo is 12 inches long.
| The scales and key signatures given may be regarded as approximations; bagpipes may deviate from conventional standards in absolute and relative pitch. |
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The Gran Zampogna being played by Sean Folsom. Sean is also seen on the album cover, in traditional costume, playing this bagpipe. |
| This view shows the bell of the larger of the two drones, and part of single key of the right-hand chanter, protruding from under its cover. |  |
The key cover, common on Zampognas, is also found in this collection on the French Chevrette (pipe no. 8). |
| The huge reeds of the Gran Zampogna. The coin is a U.S. quarter dollar. |  |
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