Are bagpipes double reed?
bagpipe, wind instrument consisting of two or more single- or double-reed pipes, the reeds being set in motion by wind fed by arm pressure on an animal-skin (or rubberized-cloth) bag.
How many reeds do bagpipes have?
No bagpipe is complete without a set of reeds. The Great Highland Bagpipes have 4 reeds in them. 1 Bass reed, 2 Tenor reeds, and 1 chanter reed. These are interchangeable parts of the instrument that can be changed later on.