uillean pipes

uillean pipes
['ɪlɪn, 'ɪlən]
plural noun Irish bagpipes played using bellows worked by the elbow, and having three extra pipes on which chords can be played.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from Ir. píob uilleann, lit. 'pipe of the elbow'.

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  • uillean pipes — uillean pipes, uilleann pipes /ilˈ(y)ən pīps/ plural noun Irish bagpipes, worked by squeezing bellows under the arm (also union pipes) ORIGIN: Ir piob uilleann; piob pipe, and uilleann, genitive sing of uille elbow …   Useful english dictionary

  • Uillean Pipes — Uilleann Pipes Practice Set Uilleann Pipes [ˌɪlənˈpaɪps] (von ir. uilleann [ˈiːlʲən̪ˠ] (ir. pioban Uilleann) „Ellbogen“ und engl. pipes „Pfeifen“) ist der Name für den irischen Dudelsack. Die Namensgebung ist …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Uillean pipes — Uilleann Pipes Practice Set Uilleann Pipes [ˌɪlənˈpaɪps] (von ir. uilleann [ˈiːlʲən̪ˠ] (ir. pioban Uilleann) „Ellbogen“ und engl. pipes „Pfeifen“) ist der Name für den irischen Dudelsack. Die Namensgebung ist …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • uillean pipes — /ˈulɪən paɪps/ (say oohliuhn puyps) plural noun bagpipes developed in Ireland, with the bellows worked by the elbow. Also, union pipes, Irish bagpipes. {translation of Irish píob uilleann, literally: elbow pipe, from píob pipe + uilleann genitive …  

  • uillean pipesuilleann pipes — uillean pipes, uilleann pipes /ilˈ(y)ən pīps/ plural noun Irish bagpipes, worked by squeezing bellows under the arm (also union pipes) ORIGIN: Ir piob uilleann ; piob pipe, and uilleann, genitive sing of uille elbow …   Useful english dictionary

  • uilleann pipes — uillean pipes, uilleann pipes /ilˈ(y)ən pīps/ plural noun Irish bagpipes, worked by squeezing bellows under the arm (also union pipes) ORIGIN: Ir piob uilleann; piob pipe, and uilleann, genitive sing of uille elbow …   Useful english dictionary

  • Uileann Pipes — Uilleann pipes Les Uilleann pipes est le nom contemporain donné à la cornemuse irlandaise. Le terme Uilleann, signifiant coude en gaélique[1], n est utilisé que depuis le XXe siècle. L instrument était auparavant connu sous le nom de Union Pipes …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Uilleann pipes — Sommaire 1 Facture 2 Jeu 3 Notes 4 Liens externes Les uilleann pipes est le nom contemporain donné à la cornemuse irlandaise. Le …   Wikipédia en Français

  • union pipes — /ˈjunjən paɪps/ (say yoohnyuhn puyps) noun → uillean pipes …  

  • Uilleann pipes — Infobox Instrument color1=#FFD700 color2=#FFEC8B name= Uilleann Pipes names= Full set of uilleann pipes classification= *Aerophone *Wind *Woodwind *Bagpipe range= 2 octaves related= *Border pipes *Northumbrian pipes *Pastoral pipes *Scottish… …   Wikipedia

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