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Cornish bagpipes (Cornish: Pibow sagh kernewek) are the forms of bagpipes once common in Cornwall in the 19th century. Bagpipes and pipes are mentioned in Cornish documentary sources from c.1150 to 1830 and bagpipes are present in Cornish iconography from the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Cornish bagpipes

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Cornish bagpipes (Cornish: Pibow sagh kernewek) are the forms of bagpipes once common in Cornwall in the 19th century. Bagpipes and pipes are mentioned...

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List of bagpipes

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cornemuse du centre and uses the same "half-closed" fingering system. Cornish bagpipes: an extinct type of double chanter bagpipe from Cornwall (southwest...

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List of bagpipe makers

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"Changing Traditions: Bagpipes in Australia". Australian Folklore (4): 64–73. Merryweather, James W. (May 2001). "Two-chanter Bagpipes in England". The Galpin...

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English bagpipes

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Liverpool Wait makes a single mention of one "henrie halewod bagpiper". Cornish bagpipes Welsh pipes (claimed physical examples survive from the 17th and 18th...

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Cornish symbols

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been used by Cornish people as a symbol of identity. The chough (in Cornish = palores) is also used as a symbol of Cornwall. In Cornish poetry the chough...

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Music of Cornwall

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recent years Cornish bagpipes have enjoyed a progressive revival. Modern Cornish musicians include the late Brenda Wootton (folksinger in Cornish and English)...

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English folk music

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the fiddle (crowd in Cornish), bombarde (horn-pipe), bagpipes and harp all seem to have been used in music. The Cornish bagpipes died out, as elsewhere...

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Outline of Cornwall

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series) Cornish music The Cornish National Anthem Genres Britpop Celtic music Bands Thirteen Senses The Onyx Kubb Instruments Cornish bagpipes Musical...

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Gorsedh Kernow

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Gorsedh Kernow (Cornish Gorsedd) is a non-political Cornish organisation, based in Cornwall, United Kingdom, which exists to maintain the national Celtic...

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St Ives School

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St Ives School refers to a group of artists living and working in the Cornish town of St Ives. The term is often used to refer to the 20th century groups...

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Cornish kilts and tartans

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kilts and playing bagpipes on bench ends at Altarnun church, which dated from circa 1510. The earliest historical reference to the Cornish kilt is from 1903...

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Institute of Cornish Studies

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The Institute of Cornish Studies (Cornish: Fondyans Studhyansow Kernewek, ICS) is a research institute in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, affiliated...

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Altarnun

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Tripp grew up in Altarnun, since her father was vicar. Cornwall portal Cornish bagpipes Gueltas, a Breton commune twinned with Altarnun "Civil Parish population...

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Allantide

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Allantide (Cornish: Kalan Gwav, meaning first day of winter, or Nos Kalan Gwav, meaning eve of the first day of winter and Dy' Halan Gwav, meaning day...

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West Cornwall May Day celebrations

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Dance or Flora day in Helston. The celebrations are in contrast to the Cornish midwinter celebrations that occur every year such as the Penzance Montol...

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National Theatre of Cornwall

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The National Theatre of Cornwall, or Cornish National Theatre, is a new theatre company proposed by Cornwall Council. It is one of ten cultural projects...

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Celtic rock

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tin whistle, uilleann pipes (or Irish Bagpipes), fiddle, bodhrán, accordion, concertina, melodeon, and bagpipes (highland) to conventional rock formats;...

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Music of Brittany

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marins can usually be heard. Since the Breton folk music revival, Scottish bagpipes and Irish harps have been added to the Breton repertoire, though Brittany...

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Great Big Sea

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(vocals, fiddle, accordion, mandolin, concertina, bouzouki, whistles, bagpipes). Power, McCann and Hallett had already been playing together in another...

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Welsh surnames

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Talog.[citation needed] Celtic onomastics Irish name Patronymic#Welsh and Cornish Scottish Gaelic personal naming system Welsh toponymy John Davies; Nigel...

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Bretons

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instruments include the bombard (similar to an oboe) and two types of bagpipes (veuze and binioù kozh). Other instruments often found are the diatonic...

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Calan Gaeaf

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Gayaf" in the laws of Hywel Dda. The same term, Kalan Gwav, is found in the Cornish language, and Kalan Goañv in Breton. On Nos Calan Gaeaf, women and children...

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Fest noz

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often used were the talabard (a sort of oboe or shawm) and the Breton bagpipes (binioù kozh), due to their high volume. Also popular was the diatonic...

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Music of Scotland

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the mass had to employ bands of musicians with trumpets, drums, fifes, bagpipes and tabors. The outstanding Scottish composer of the era was Robert Carver...

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