Biniou
The
Biniou
is a mouth blown
bagpipe
from the
Brittany
region of
France
. It has a two octave scale, and is very high pitched; its lowest note is the same pitch as the highest on the Great Highland Bagpipe. It has a single drone two octaves below the tonic.
Breton music
is of the Celtic tradition. The name
biniou
comes from the
Breton
language. Traditionally it was played as a duo with the
bombarde
for Breton folk dancing. The biniou is nowadays often heard as part of a
bagad
.
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