The base drone of this Galician bagpipe plays a tonic note (Do) two octaves below that of the chanter while the tenor drone plays a tonic note (Do) one octave below that of the chanter. The bag is designed in such a way that it can be adapted to each player's size.
Xosé Manuel senior built his first set of bagpipes, Galician gaitas, in 1939, sparking a rich tradition of research and innovation in bagpipe making, ...