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BOMBARDE

   
Definition: Breton shawm, usually pitched in Bb, sometimes C. Traditionally played as a duet with the Biniou.

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ANGLO CONCERTINAS IN CONCERTINA BAGS

Free Reed Instruments > Anglo Concertinas
The Anglo is commonly used for dance-music, particularly Morris, and Irish music. It's also used to accompany songs, shanties etc. Each button produces a different note on the push and draw of the bellows (so there are TWO notes per button). The high notes are on the right-hand end, the low on the left. So you can play the tune ...read more

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