Gaita gallega

Gaita gallega (gaita of Galicia), bagpipe of Spain, generally mouth-blown but occasionally furnished with bellows. The chanter is 30 cm. (12 in.) long, has 7 front fingerholes and a rear thumbhole, a low rear hole that is never stopped, a projecting bell with 2 ventholes, and a double reed. The drone is 70 cm. (28 in.) long, with cylindrical bore, single reed, and 2 tuning slides (13). Baines, Anthony. Bagpipes. Oxford, 1960.