Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Bagpipe in Scotland


A young lady playing the bagpipe in Portree, Isle of Skye (Scotland), May 2016. 
Several authors identify the ancient Greek askaulos (ἀσκός askos – wine-skin, αὐλός aulos – reed pipe) with the bagpipe (http://kotsanas.com/gb/exh.php?exhibit=2103003, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96ZN0bwnA5k)


The video

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