Bombard (musical instrument)
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The bombard is a contemporary family of oboes widely used to play traditional Breton music, where it is considered emblematic. A bombard player is known as a talabarder.
Two Soner: a talabarder (left) and a biniaouer (right)
Bagad Penhars (2013).
Left: a classical oboe by Harry Vas Dias. Center: a 'piston' oboe by Youenn Le Bihan. Right: a "hautbois rustique" oboe by Hervieux & Glet.
bombard (Breton oboe).
Kan ha diskan
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Kan ha diskan is one of Brittany’s best-known traditional vocal forms. Its name means roughly "song and counter-song" in Breton, reflecting its call-and-response structure. Closely associated with dan
Annie Ebrel and Nolùen Le Buhé, famous singers in Fest Noz.