mezwed (Tunisian and Algerian bagpipe)

~ Instruments à vent

Description

Not to be confused with the Libyan shawm also known as zukra or zurna.
Not to be confused with mijwiz or the similar zummara.

Also do not confuse with "mizmar" a general Arabian term for several reed instruments, players of the same as well as a dance.

Used in traditional music together with drums, it has a small bag made of ewe or goat and double chanters with bells made of cowhorn.

Relations

de :Algérie
Tunisie
type de :cornemuse
photo :https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/mezwed/mezwed.png [info]
Wikidata :Q123526 [info]
page d’information :http://web.archive.org/web/20220526073332/http://www.hotpipes.com/pipe0026.html [info]
autres bases de données :https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/musical_instrument/gakki_jiten_mizwad.html [info]