Some Vocabulary

Some people abroad have asked to make a small vocabulary English-Galician with the names of the pieces of a bagpipe, in order to be able to order a bagpipe, or pieces of it. Since it is intended to be mainly English $\longrightarrow$ Galician, the terms are sorted by the English words.

Bag

Fol.

Bagpipe

Gaita.

Bass drone

Roncón.

Blowpipe

Soprete.

Boxwood, grenadillo, violet wood

Buxo, granadillo, pau violeta.

Chanter reed

Palleta.

Chanter

Punteiro.

Dress

Vestido.

Drone reed

Pallón.

Goat skin

Pel de cabrito.

Gold

Ouro.

High drone

Ronquilla.

Horn

Asta.

Ivory

Marfil.

Leather

Coiro.

Mouthtip

Boquilla.

Petent leather

Coiro acharolado.

Silver

Prata.

Stock

Buxa.

Tenor drone

Ronqueta.

Tuned in G - G# - A-Bb-B-C-C#-D-Eb-E-F

Afinada en Sol - Sol sostido - La - Si bemol - Do - Do sostido - Re - Mi bemol - Mi - Fa.