Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/03/03

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Bagpipes in Jerash!
From: leica at jayburleson.com (Jay Burleson)
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:24:10 -0800
References: <CA+yJO1BqQtYrOiqV5R5_HQvFs3HyzM+Tn-MGgCMqwsB=OOYUyg@mail.gmail.com>
 
Yep, true.
http://www.music.iastate.edu/antiqua/bagpipe.htm
But it still is a wee bit of disconnect to see the pipes played by folks 
wearing keffiyehs!


Jay

  On 3/3/2014 8:44 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
> PESO:
>
> At the Greco-Roman ruins of Jerash, I was surprised to learn that bagpipes
> originated in the middle-east, not Scotland!
>
> http://www.pbase.com/image/154687727
>
> C&C greatly appreciated.
>
> Tina
>


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