bagpiper
Americannoun
plural
bagpiperExample Sentences
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“His performances were powerful, long-duration ritualistic experiences that take over the senses,” David Watson, a guitarist and bagpiper who performed with Mr. Niblock for decades, wrote in an email.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
For the bagpiper and college music major Vasilis Mitkoudis, the interest in the rituals is more cultural than religious.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023
A final lament from the queen’s bagpiper brought the service to a close.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2022
A lone bagpiper is playing daily tributes in memory of the Queen.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2022
“What a racket,” Madame Ionesco said appreciatively of the bagpiper, as she stumbled half asleep from the hired carriage and flashed her semitoothless grin.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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