Shapar
Bagpipes from Russia
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The shapar (shabr, Russian: Шапар, шабр, шыбыр, пузырь) is a type of bagpipe of the Chuvash people of the Volga Region of Russia. The bag is usually made of a bladder;[1] the pipe has a double-chanter bored into a single block of wood. The pipes were, until recently, played for weddings.[2]
| Classification |
Aerophone Bagpipe |
|---|---|
| Related instruments | |
| Shuvyr (Mari ethnic group) | |

