English-French translations for bagpipes

• cornemuse
  Mon seul regret est que vous ne m’ayez pas invité à réitérer mon interprétation de l’Hymne à la joie à la cornemuse. My only regret is that you did not invite me to repeat my performance of the Ode to Joy on the bagpipes.
  On m'a accusée de vouloir supprimer toute l'industrie de la musique pop en Grande-Bretagne. On m'a accusée de vouloir interdire les cornemuses en Écosse. I have been accused of wanting to close down the whole of the pop industry in Great Britain and of wanting to prohibit the bagpipes in Scotland.
• biniou
• cornemuser

Definition of bagpipes

• A musical wind instrument of Celtic origin, possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds

Examples

• Bagpipes are traditionally played in most Celtic regions and many former parts of the British Empire.

Related words

• bagpipe
• bagpiper
• Highland bagpipe
• Scottish Highland bagpipe
• great Highland bagpipe