Monday 16 December 2013

galoubet instrument











Galoubet is a three hole pipe which was very famous in the middle ages and the Renaissance. The 18th century saw wide progress of this musical instrument in compendium with the tabor. The Galoubet (pipe) and the Tambourin (drum) were played together in several regions of the western Europe. Weddings, dances and festivities were widely entertained with Galoubet. These were mostly adopted by high class fashionable pastorals in France. Several dance music of polkas, waltzes and the arpegiatted styles included Galoubet as the main musical instrument which are still popular today.


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