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  • noun An ancient Thracian bagpipe, variations of which are still played in the Balkans.

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Examples

  • Djena - "Shte Te Spechelia" Translated to “I will win you,” this is your typical break-up song, only with the inclusion of an electric form of some sort of folk instrument could be a horn, gaida, fiddle... who knows.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Greg 2009

  • Djena - "Shte Te Spechelia" Translated to “I will win you,” this is your typical break-up song, only with the inclusion of an electric form of some sort of folk instrument could be a horn, gaida, fiddle... who knows.

    OIB: Chalga Greg 2009

  • Darriau breaks out his gaida and pairs with kaval for a Celtic-esque foray entitled

    Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) 2009

  • Darriau is an alto man and clarinetist who has also mastered several Eastern European instruments such as the gaida (bagpipe) and Bulgarian wood flute or kaval.

    Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) 2009

  • _choró_ ([Greek: choros]), which is danced on the village green to the strains of the _gaida_ or bagpipe, and the _gûsla_, a rudimentary fiddle.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

  • polish artist gregor gaida makes sculptures that draw your attention. click here for his website and here for adler gallery, representing him.

    happy famous artists 2010

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